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degauss

/ degauss /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)
"demagnetize the iron shavings"
"they degaussed the ship"
Opposites:
magnetize magnetise
Type of:
change alter modify
Derived:
degaussing demagnetization demagnetisation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Domain:
physics physical science natural philosophy
Semantic Complexity
33%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
8
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

change alter modify magnetize magnetise