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demagnetising

demagnetising is the present participle and gerund of demagnetise.

Meaning of demagnetise

Verb

demagnetise (third-person singular simple present demagnetises, present participle demagnetising, simple past and past participle demagnetised)

  1. (UK) To make something non-magnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
    Synonyms:
    degauss
  2. To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.

Questions about demagnetising

What is demagnetising the present participle and gerund of?
Demagnetising is the present participle and gerund of demagnetise.

Words near demagnetising in the dictionary

  1. demagnetise
  2. demagnetised
  3. demagnetiser
  4. demagnetisers
  5. demagnetises
  6. demagnetising
  7. demagnetizable
  8. demagnetization
  9. demagnetizations
  10. demagnetize
  11. demagnetized

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