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dealcoholize

American  
[dee-al-kuh-haw-lahyz, ‑ho-lahyz] / diˈæl kə hɔˌlaɪz, ‑hɒˌlaɪz /
especially British, dealcoholise

verb (used with object)

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


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of dealcoholize

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

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Heck, I even saw a few dealcoholized bottles of wine at a Christmas party a few weeks back.

From Salon Dec. 31, 2022

Last January, I wrote about Giesen 0 sauvignon blanc, a rare example of a dealcoholized wine that tastes like the original.

From Washington Post Dec. 29, 2022

In 2021, despite using the latest technology to create her award-winning, dealcoholized wine, some buyers still question its marketability.

From Seattle Times Jan. 19, 2022

Selander pointed out that most wine consumers have tasted a dealcoholized wine before.

From Seattle Times Jan. 19, 2022

Well, this dealcoholized sauvignon blanc tastes like sauvignon blanc, and I mean that as sincere praise.

From Washington Post Jan. 13, 2022

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