Fumigation, the dictionary meaning of the word fumigation 'to treat (something contaminated or infected with fumes or smoke' (Collins English dictionary). Webster's Comprehensive Dictionary - International Edition p. 512, gives the meaning for the word, 'fumigate' thus, 'to subject to smoke or fumes, as for disinfection'. Archaic - to perfume, Chillies Exports House Ltd. v. CIT, (1997) 5 SCC 157: AIR 1997 SC 2233 (2228).
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