dealcoholize

especially British, de·al·co·hol·ise

[dee-al-kuh-haw-lahyz, ‑ho-lahyz]

verb (used with object)

dealcoholized, dealcoholizing 

1. to remove some or all of the alcohol from (a drink).

Other Word Forms

• dealcoholization noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of dealcoholize¹

First recorded in 1900–05; de- ( def. ) + alcoholize ( def. )