Synonyms of degaussing

Noun


1. degaussing, demagnetization, demagnetisation

usage: the process of making a (steel) ship's hull nonmagnetic by producing an opposing magnetic field

Verb


1. demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss, change, alter, modify

usage: make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"

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