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demist

UK/diːˈmɪst/

demist verb: to remove the layer of fine liquid particles from the surface of (a window or mirror).

Verb

demist (third-person singular simple present demists, present participle demisting, simple past and past participle demisted)

  1. (transitive) To remove the layer of fine liquid particles from the surface of (a window or mirror).
    Synonyms:
    unmist

Synonyms of demist

Forms of demist

third-person singular presentdemists
present participledemisting
past participledemisted
pastdemisted

Origin of demist

From de- + mist.

Words that rhyme with demist

43 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about demist

What does demist mean?
Demist means to remove the layer of fine liquid particles from the surface of (a window or mirror).
What part of speech is demist?
Demist is a verb.
How do you pronounce demist?
Demist is pronounced /diːˈmɪst/ (UK).
What is the past tense of demist?
The past tense of demist is demisted.

Words near demist in the dictionary

  1. demissionary
  2. demissions
  3. demissive
  4. demissly
  5. demissness
  6. demist
  7. demisted
  8. demister
  9. demisters
  10. demisting
  11. demists

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