demagnetise

Meanings

Verb

erase (a magnetic storage device)
make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)
To make something non-magnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.

Origin / Etymology

From de- + magnetise.

Synonyms

degauss, demagnetize

Antonyms

magnetise, magnetize

Scrabble Score: 15

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demagnetise is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

demagnetise is a valid Words With Friends word