VERB | communication | demagnetize, demagnetise | erase (a magnetic storage device) |
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change | demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss | make nonmagnetic |
Meaning | Erase (a magnetic storage device) . | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | demagnetise | |
Broader | erase, delete | wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information |
Meaning | make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of). | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "demagnetize the iron shavings" | |
Synonyms | demagnetise, degauss | |
Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | magnetize, magnetise | make magnetic |
Spanish | desimantar | |
Catalan | desimantar, desmagnetitzar | |
Nouns | demagnetization | the process of removing magnetization |
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