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Moth ball

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Noun

a small ball of naphthalene or sometimes of camphor for placing in closets or other storage areas to repel moths from clothing, blankets, etc.

Verb (used with object)

to put into storage or reserve; inactivate.

Adjective

inactive; unused; stored away
a mothball fleet.

Idiom

in mothballs
in disuse or in storage, esp. with reference to standby equipment.
(of ideas) dismissed as unworthy of further deliberation.

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