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demagnetise

/ demagnetise /
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
verb Sense 2
erase (a magnetic storage device)
Type of:
erase delete
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
38%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
1
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change alter modify magnetize magnetise erase delete