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de·mag·ne·tise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. demagnetize, demagnetiseverb

    erase (a magnetic storage device)

  2. demagnetize, demagnetise, degaussverb

    make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)

    "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"

Wiktionary

  1. demagnetiseverb

    To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties.

  2. demagnetiseverb

    To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.

ChatGPT

  1. demagnetise

    Demagnetise refers to the process of removing or neutralising the magnetic field or properties of a material or object, returning it to a non-magnetized state. This is often achieved by exposing the object to a magnetic field of changing intensity, usually in the opposite direction.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Demagnetise

    de-mag′net-īz, v.t. to deprive of magnetic power.—n. Demagnetisā′tion.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of demagnetise in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of demagnetise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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