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1. (v.t.) carbonize
to char (organic matter) until it forms carbon.
2. carbonize
to coat or enrich with carbon.
3. (v.i.) carbonize
to become carbonized.
Etymology: (1800–10)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise
unite with carbon
"carburize metal"
2. (verb) carbonize, carbonise
turn into carbon, as by burning
"carbonize coal"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) carbonize
to convert (an animal or vegetable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char
2. (verb) carbonize
to impregnate or combine with carbon, as in making steel by cementation
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