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  • 21magnetize — mag•net•ize [[t]ˈmæg nɪˌtaɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing 1) elm to make a magnet of; impart the properties of a magnet to 2) to exert an attracting or compelling influence upon • Etymology: 1775–85 mag′ne•tiz a•ble, adj. mag net•i•za′tion, n.… …

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  • 22magnetize — v.tr. (also ise) 1 give magnetic properties to. 2 make into a magnet. 3 attract as or like a magnet. Derivatives: magnetizable adj. magnetization n. magnetizer n …

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  • 23mag·ne·tise — ↑magnetize …

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  • 24Magnetized — Magnetize Mag net*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Magnetized}; prep. & adv. {Magnetizing}.] [Cf. F. magn[ e]tiser.] 1. To communicate magnetic properties to; to make magnetic; as, to magnetize a needle. [1913 Webster] 2. To attract as a magnet attracts …

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  • 25Magnetizing — Magnetize Mag net*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Magnetized}; prep. & adv. {Magnetizing}.] [Cf. F. magn[ e]tiser.] 1. To communicate magnetic properties to; to make magnetic; as, to magnetize a needle. [1913 Webster] 2. To attract as a magnet attracts …

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  • 26Stone Trek — is an internet based Flash animated cartoon series that presents episodes of Star Trek as it might have appeared in the universe of The Flintstones , complete with 1960s style laugh tracks and Hanna Barbera cartoon sound effects. Overview The… …

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  • 27magnetise — verb 1. attract strongly, as if with a magnet She magnetized the audience with her tricks • Syn: ↑magnetize, ↑mesmerize, ↑mesmerise, ↑bewitch, ↑spellbind • Derivationally related forms: ↑spellbinde …

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  • 28Magnetic-particle inspection — (MPI) is a non destructive testing (NDT) process for detecting surface and subsurface discontinuities in ferroelectric materials such as iron, nickel, cobalt, and some of their alloys. The process puts a magnetic field into the part. The piece… …

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  • 29magnet — /mag nit/, n. 1. a body, as a piece of iron or steel, that possesses the property of attracting certain substances, as iron. 2. a lodestone. 3. a thing or person that attracts: The park was a magnet for pickpockets and muggers. [1400 50; late ME… …

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  • 30Magnetic detector — 1902 1918: Marconi s Wireless Magnetic Detector (London) The magnetic detector was one of the first practical devices able to make radio signals audible through a pair of headphones. It was not as sensitive as some detectors but despite that, it… …

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