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derich

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌdiˈɹɪt͡ʃ/

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verb

Meaning 1

To make the air–fuel ratio (of a jet engine or a carburetor) leaner (less rich).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: rare

Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: lean, disenrich

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From de- + rich.