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What does demagnetize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word demagnetize? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
  2. To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.
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The immense seismic vibrations from an impact can create temperatures high enough to melt or demagnetize some rocks in and near the crater.
The straightforward remedy is to adopt magnetic materials of higher coercivity, meaning they are harder both to magnetize and to demagnetize.
If the bit becomes too small, the magnetic energy holding the bit in place may also become so small that thermal energy can cause it to demagnetize.
For an initiate the utterance is a very responsible act, because any utterance which is not responsible will demagnetize him.
When boarding buses, one must punch a ticket, but one must not punch the passes to travel: they demagnetize themselves!
In order to demagnetize the specimen from its remanent state, it is necessary to apply a reversed magnetizing field, opposing the magnetization in the specimen.

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