Usually means: Remove ticks from an animal.
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  1. detick: Merriam-Webster
  2. detick: Collins English Dictionary
  3. detick: Vocabulary.com
  4. detick: Wiktionary
  5. detick: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. detick: Dictionary.com
  7. detick: FreeDictionary.org
  8. detick: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. detick: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. detick: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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▸ verb:  (transitive) to remove ticks (parasitic arachnids) from

Similar:
untick, detack, deparasitize, untack, flea, deparasitise, detusk, disinsectize, de-tail, deflea, more...

Opposite:
tick, attach, affix, fasten, secure

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Similar:
untick, detack, deparasitize, untack, flea, deparasitise, detusk, disinsectize, de-tail, deflea, more...

Opposite:
tick, attach, affix, fasten, secure



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