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demagnetize

🇬🇧 UK/di:'mægnitaiz/🇺🇸 US
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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

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
dedown, away, reversal
+
magnetlodestone, magnetic stone
+
izeto make, to become
=demagnetize

Example 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.

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