demagnetize
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Definitions
v.
To remove the magnetic properties from something; to erase data from a magnetic storage device.
消磁,使退磁;清除磁性存储设备上的数据
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Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The technician will demagnetize the hard drive before recycling the old computer.
- 2.
Exposure to strong alternating currents can demagnetize compasses and electronic devices.