control pest

Frequency: 8.216.5 per million words

To manage or limit the population or spread of pests.

pestVERB + pest

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control

Examples (10)

  • These birds provide a useful function in controlling insect pests.
  • Farmers often use pesticides to control agricultural pests.
  • Effective hygiene can help to control household pests.
  • The city implemented a program to control the mosquito pest population.
  • Biological methods are sometimes used to naturally control plant pests.
  • It's challenging to completely control certain types of pests once they establish.
  • The government introduced new regulations to control invasive pests.
  • Homeowners should regularly inspect their property to control potential pests.
  • Integrated pest management aims to sustainably control pests.
  • Proper waste disposal is crucial to control urban pests.