Usually means: Reduce shine or glossiness surface.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (degloss)

▸ verb:  To remove the glossy finish from.

Similar:
ungloss, gloss, depolish, deglaze, undull, decoat, degunk, varnish, polish off, desilver, more...

Opposite:
gloss, shine, polish, sheen, luster

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Similar:
ungloss, gloss, depolish, deglaze, undull, decoat, degunk, varnish, polish off, desilver, more...

Opposite:
gloss, shine, polish, sheen, luster



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