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desized

desized is the simple past and past participle of desize.

Meaning of desize

Verb

desize (third-person singular simple present desizes, present participle desizing, simple past and past participle desized)

  1. To remove sizing material from (a fabric).
    • In order to desize the fabrics which have been treated for weaving, they must be treated in very hot soap baths […]1923, Maurice Ernest Bouvier, "Process of Treating Fabrics for Removing Sizing or Gum Therefrom", U.S. Patent 1,517,888

Questions about desized

What is desized the simple past and past participle of?
Desized is the simple past and past participle of desize.

Words near desized in the dictionary

  1. desition
  2. desitions
  3. desitive
  4. desitives
  5. desize
  6. desized
  7. desizes
  8. desizing
  9. desk
  10. desk blotter
  11. desk blotters

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