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(de-claw) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to remove the claws from an animal.

Example Sentence

Some cat owners declaw their pets.

More Example Sentences

Declawing can hurt the cat's paws.

Synonyms

remove claws; claw removal

Antonyms

put on claws

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