deaerate

English

Etymology

de- + aerate

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /diːˈeəɹeɪt/

Verb

deaerate (third-person singular simple present deaerates, present participle deaerating, simple past and past participle deaerated)

  1. To remove the air or gas from the interstices of something, such as a liquid or solid.
    Antonym: reaerate
    Coordinate term: deflate
    Near-synonyms: deair, degas
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