debug

/diːˈbʌɡ/
verb
  1. To find and remove errors or problems from computer software or hardware.
    • She learned how to debug programs in her computer science class.
    • The programmer spent hours debugging the code before the release.
    • You can use a special tool to debug the application.
  2. To remove hidden listening devices (bugs) from a room or building.
    • They hired a specialist to debug the office after the suspicious meeting.
    • The security team was called in to debug the conference room.
    • The agent debugged the embassy to ensure no one was eavesdropping.
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