degauss

/diˈgaʊs/
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Other forms: degaussing

Definitions of degauss
  1. verb
    make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)
    “they degaussed the ship”
    synonyms: demagnetise, demagnetize
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    type of:
    alter, change, modify
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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