defenestrate

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(dē-fĕn'ĭ-strāt') pronunciation
tr.v., -trat·ed, -trat·ing, -trates.
To throw out of a window.

[Back-formation from DEFENESTRATION.]


To remove Windows from a computer. It comes from "defenestration," which means to toss out of a window.

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[back-formation from next]  to throw something out of a window (see also adfenestrate)

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