Meaning of DEMATERIALIZE
| Pronunciation: | | `deemu'teereeu`lIz
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| | Definition: | | [v] become immaterial; disappear |
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| | Synonyms: | | dematerialise |
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| | Antonyms: | | happen, materialise, materialize | | |
| | See Also: | | disappear, go away, vanish | |
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| | Definition: | | \De`ma*te"ri*al*ize\, v. t.
To deprive of material or physical qualities or
characteristics.
Dematerializing matter by stripping it of everything
which . . . has distinguished matter. --Milman.
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| | Related Terms: | | attenuate, be consumed, be gone, cease, cease to be, cease to exist, depart, die, die away, die out, disappear, disembody, disincarnate, dispel, disperse, dissipate, dissolve, do a fade-out, dwindle, enervate, erode, etherealize, evanesce, evaporate, exit, fade, fade away, fade out, flee, fly, go, go away, hide, idealize, immaterialize, insubstantialize, leave no trace, leave the scene, melt, melt away, pass, pass away, pass out, perish, rarefy, retire from sight, sap, sink, sink away, spiritize, spiritualize, subtilize, suffer an eclipse, unsubstantialize, vanish, vanish from sight, waste, waste away, weaken, wear away |
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