Sentences with defoliate
de·fo·li·ate
D d - Dioxin was the ingredient in Agent Orange, used to defoliate Vietnam. [VERB noun]
- In the bush they defoliate shrubs and trees and compete with native animals at waterholes and damage swamps.
- Forces during the Vietnam War to defoliate enemy hiding places--after Vietnam veterans began complaining of a range of health problems.
- Insects are defoliating the trees.