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DESULPHURIZE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does desulphurize mean?
• DESULPHURIZE (verb)
The verb DESULPHURIZE has 1 sense:
1. remove sulfur from
Familiarity information: DESULPHURIZE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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Present simple: I / you / we / they desulphurize ... he / she / it desulphurizes
Past simple: desulphurized
Past participle: desulphurized
-ing form: desulphurizing
... he / she / it desulphurizes Past simple: desulphurized
Past participle: desulphurized
-ing form: desulphurizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Remove sulfur from
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Synonyms:
desulfurize; desulphurize
Hypernyms (to "desulphurize" is one way to...):
get rid of; remove (dispose of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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