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Pesticide

Definition

A chemical substance used to kill pests, such as insects, weeds, or diseases, that harm crops or gardens.

Example Sentences

1Farmers use pesticides to protect their crops from insects and diseases.
2Do you think using pesticides is a good way to control pests in your garden?
3The government has banned the use of certain pesticides because they are harmful to humans and animals.
4To avoid using pesticides, many gardeners now use natural methods to control pests.
5The company is developing new pesticides that are safer for the environment and human health.

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