Definitions for: Demagnetize

[v] erase (a magnetic storage device)
[v] make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"

Webster (1913) Definition: De*mag"net*ize, v. t.
1. To deprive of magnetic properties. See Magnetize.

If the bar be rapidly magnetized and demagnetized.
--Am. Cyc.

2. To free from mesmeric influence; to demesmerize. --
De*mag`net*i*za"tion, n. -- De*mag"net*i`zer, n.

Synonyms: degauss, demagnetise, demagnetise

Antonyms: magnetise, magnetize

See Also: delete, erase

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