deaerate

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English

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Etymology

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de- +‎ aerate

Pronunciation

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Verb

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deaerate (third-person singular simple present deaerates, present participle deaerating, simple past and past participle deaerated)

  1. To remove the air or gas from the interstices of something, such as a liquid or solid.
    Antonym: reaerate
    Coordinate term: deflate
    Near-synonyms: deair, degas
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