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動詞

dethatch (三人称単数 現在形 dethatches, 現在分詞 dethatching, 過去形および過去分詞形 dethatched)

1. (transitive) To abrade the surface of a lawn or turf in order to remove dead grass.
   • 2008 June 12, Jay Romano, “Grass, Simplified: Hire Someone”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     The services available vary widely, from basic tasks like mowing and edging walkways and flower beds to more involved work like trimming shrubs and bushes, applying fertilizer and pesticides, and dethatching, which removes layers of dead grass.