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demagnetize
[ dee-mag-ni-tahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, de·mag·net·ized, de·mag·net·iz·ing.
- to remove magnetization from.
demagnetize
/ diːˈmæɡnəˌtaɪz /
verb
- to lose magnetic properties or remove magnetic properties from Alsodegauss
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Derived Forms
- deˌmagnetiˈzation, noun
- deˈmagnetˌizer, noun
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Other Words From
- de·magnet·iza·ble adjective
- de·magnet·i·zation noun
- de·magnet·izer noun
- self-de·magnet·izing adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of demagnetize1
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Example Sentences
Other magnetic sources such as refrigerator magnets, speakers, and TVs are possible sources that could demagnetize cards.
From Popular-Science
Anyone can demagnetize his own watch, however, with very little trouble and no expense by a much simpler method.
From Project Gutenberg
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