demagnetise

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
demagnetise
    v 1: erase (a magnetic storage device) [syn: {demagnetize},
         {demagnetise}]
    2: make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of);
       "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship"
       [syn: {demagnetize}, {demagnetise}, {degauss}] [ant:
       {magnetise}, {magnetize}]
    

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