Definition of Demagnetize

1. Verb. Erase (a magnetic storage device).

Exact synonyms: Demagnetise
Generic synonyms: Delete, Erase

2. Verb. Make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of). "They degaussed the ship"
Exact synonyms: Degauss, Demagnetise
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Degaussing, Demagnetisation, Demagnetization
Antonyms: Magnetise, Magnetize

Definition of Demagnetize

1. v. t. To deprive of magnetic properties. See Magnetize.

Definition of Demagnetize

1. Verb. To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties. ¹

2. Verb. To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Demagnetize

1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

Medical Definition of Demagnetize

1. 1. To deprive of magnetic properties. See Magnetize. "If the bar be rapidly magnetized and demagnetized." (A. Cyc) 2. To free from mesmeric influence; to demesmerize. Demagnetiza"tion, Demag"netizer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demagnetize

delved
delver
delvers
delves
delving
delysid
delysids
demagnetisation
demagnetisations
demagnetise
demagnetised
demagnetises
demagnetising
demagnetization
demagnetizations
demagnetize (current term)
demagnetized
demagnetizer
demagnetizers
demagnetizes
demagnetizing
demagog
demagoged
demagogic
demagogical
demagogically
demagogies
demagoging
demagogism
demagogs

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