v
To bring (something) into contact with the air, so as to freshen or dry it.
n
(engineering) A material surface failure caused by contact stress that exceeds the material limit.
v
(of liquids, such as wine or syrup) To make clear or bright by freeing from feculent matter.
v
To remove ice, as from the wings of an airplane.
v
To remove the air or gas from something
v
(transitive) To remove a brine or saturated salt solution from.
v
(transitive) To remove the fuse from (a bomb, etc.).
v
(transitive) To remove the gas from.
v
To remove excess material after casting a mold.
v
(transitive) To remove glaze from.
v
(transitive) To remove grease from something.
v
To reduce the moisture in a body of air; to lower the humidity.
v
(transitive) To remove the ice from something.
v
(transitive) To remove the juice from.
v
Abbreviation of delaminate. [(transitive) To cause (something assembled by lamination) to come apart into the layers that make it up.]
n
The separation of the layers of a laminar composite material as a result of repeated stress, or failure of the adhesive
v
(transitive) To remove the lignin from (wood pulp).
v
To remove the lustre from yarn, typically by adding a pigment at spinning time
v
(transitive) To clear etchant and maskant from a part being chemically etched or milled.
n
The process of removing nibs trapped in a layer of a surface finish or paint.
v
(transitive) To remove paint from.
n
(obsolete) One who refines metals by separation.
v
(rare) To remove particles.
v
(obsolete, chemistry) To rid of phlegm or water; to dephlegmate.
v
(transitive) To remove the polish from.
v
(machine learning) To remove rain from an image.
v
(transitive) To remove salt from; to desalinate.
v
(transitive) To remove sand from.
v
To remove the scales from a fish etc.
n
The action of removing silt
v
(transitive) To remove the reflective backing from (a mirror).
n
(machine learning) The removal of snow from an image or video.
n
The removal of spin from an object
v
(transitive) To clean (especially a wound) of undesirable material.
adj
Having cleansing abilities
v
To remove wax from a material or from a surface.
v
To subject to the process of dewretting.
v
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
v
(intransitive) To undergo diosmosis.
n
(engineering) A delaminated area of a layered material.
n
(materials science) A linear defect in a crystal lattice. Because dislocations can shift within the crystal lattice, they tend to weaken the material, compared to a perfect crystal.
v
(by extension, figuratively) To impart (information, etc.) in small quantities; to infuse.
n
Any other device or facility, household or industrial, designed to remove water or humidity.
v
to decant; to purify something by straining it
v
Alternative spelling of ingrain [(transitive) To dye with a fast or lasting colour.]
v
(transitive, chemistry) To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives
n
Removal of (or from) a sheath
v
(transitive, figuratively) To make as wet as a fish; to drench with water.
n
The act of dividing or opening; the formation of a fissure.
n
(UK) Any process tending to eliminate non-essential elements
v
(transitive) To make horny, or like horn in texture; to harden.
n
The process of pulling away an inverted eyelash by passing a loop of thread behind it.
n
One who, or that which, irrigates.
n
The process by which something is leached.
v
(obsolete, transitive) To distill.
v
(cooking, transitive) Synonym of rotisserie
v
(transitive) To strip or clear of scale; to descale.
v
To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.
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