Defog

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

To remove fog or condensation from a surface.

“She turned on the rear heater to defog the car windscreen.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/diːˈfɒɡ/

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Synonyms

demist

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Anagrams of Defog

Words that use exactly the same letters as “defog”.

fodge

Words one letter different

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befog derog

Words you can make from Defog

Shorter words formed from the letters in “defog”.

doeg doge feod foge geod gode

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