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verb
To remove the air or gas from the interstices of something, such as a liquid or solid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: deair, degas
Antonyms: reaerate
verb
remove air or gas from
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: de-aerate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: get rid of, remove
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h1 Proto-Indo-European *déh1 Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Proto-Indo-European *h2ews- Proto-Indo-European *h2ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr)bor. Latin aer Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh2tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate English aerate English deaerate From de- + aerate.
