Usually means: Add carbon to; harden steel.
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▸ verb:  Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of carburize. [To treat or react with carbon]

Similar:
carbonise, carburize, acidise, iodise, carburate, carbolise, acetise, vulcanise, Calvinise, mineralise, more...

Opposite:
decarburize, decarbonize, decarb

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Similar:
carbonise, carburize, acidise, iodise, carburate, carbolise, acetise, vulcanise, Calvinise, mineralise, more...

Opposite:
decarburize, decarbonize, decarb



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