degarnish /(?)/
de·gar·nish
degarnish
v. t.
imp. & p. p. degarnished; p. pr. & vb. n. degarnishing
- To strip or deprive of entirely, as of furniture, ornaments, etc.; to disgarnish; as, to degarnish a house, etc. [R.]
- To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for defense; as, to degarnish a city or fort. [R.]