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Demagnetize

De-mag′net-ize

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To deprive of magnetic properties; to render nonmagnetic. See
Magnetize
.
If the bar be rapidly magnetized and
demagnetized
.
Am. Cyc.
De-magˊnet-i-za′tion
,
Noun.
De-mag′net-iˊzer
(#)
,
Noun.

Definition 2024


demagnetize

demagnetize

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Verb

demagnetize (third-person singular simple present demagnetizes, present participle demagnetizing, simple past and past participle demagnetized)

  1. To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
  2. To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.

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