demagnetise en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English magnetise English demagnetise From de- + magnetise.
Meanings
- (UK) To make something non-magnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
- To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| demagnetises | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| demagnetize | alternative | lexicographic | |
| demagnetised | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| demagnetised | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| demagnetising | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |