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DECARBONIZE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they decarbonize ... he / she / it decarbonizes
Past simple: decarbonized
-ing form: decarbonizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove carbon from (an engine)
Synonyms:
decarbonise; decarbonize; decarburise; decarburize; decoke
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "decarbonize" is one way to...):
remove; take; take away; withdraw (remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something