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Mothball logo #10101) Ball 2) Camphor ball 3) Camphor item 4) Closet larvae repellent 5) Globe 6) Inactivate 7) Item in a cedar closet 8) Item in the closet 9) Item kept in the closet 10) Put in storage 11) Put into long-term storage 12) Take out of commission 13) Vest protector 14) Wool protector
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Mothball

Mothball logo #10101) Store
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Mothball

Mothball logo #21000 Mothballs are small balls of chemical pesticide and deodorant sometimes used when storing clothing and other articles susceptible to damage from mold or moth larvae (especially clothes moths like Tineola bisselliella). Use of mothballs when clothing is stored out-of-season has given rise to the colloquial usage of the terms `mothballed` and `pu......
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Mothball

Mothball logo #22643In business, to stop using a piece of equipment or building, etc., for a period of time, but keep it in good condition for when work can resume
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mothball logo #20400[n] - a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing 2. [v] - put into long-term storage
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mothball

mothball logo #20974camphor ball noun a small sphere of camphor or naphthalene used to keep moths away from stored clothing
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mothball logo #21199a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc. · · in disuse or in storage, esp. with reference to standby equipment. · (of ideas) dismissed as unworthy of further deliberation.
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