defrag

[dee-frag]

verb (used with object), de·fragged, de·frag·ging. Computers, Informal.

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British Dictionary definitions for defrag

defrag

verb -frags, -fragging or -fragged

to consolidate fragmented files and folders on (the hard drive of a computer or other electronic device) in order to make it run more efficiently

Word Origin for defrag

short for defragment

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