to decaffeinate
1decaffeinate — 1909 (implied in decaffeinated), from DE (Cf. de ) + CAFFEINE (Cf. caffeine) + ATE (Cf. ate) (2) …
2decaffeinate — decaffeination, n. decaffeinator, n. /dee kaf euh nayt , kaf ee euh /, v.t., decaffeinated, decaffeinating. to extract caffeine from: to decaffeinate coffee. [1925 30; DE + CAFFEIN + ATE1] * * * …
3decaffeinate — verb To remove the caffeine from something (especially from coffee). See Also: decaffeination …
4decaffeinate — de·caf·fein·ate || ‚diË kæfɪneɪt v. remove caffeine (especially from tea, coffee or soda) …
5decaffeinate — [di: kafɪneɪt] verb [usu. as adjective decaffeinated] remove most or all of the caffeine from (coffee or tea). Derivatives decaffeination noun …
6decaffeinate — de·caf·fein·ate …
7decaffeinate — de•caf•fein•ate [[t]diˈkæf əˌneɪt, ˈkæf i ə [/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing to remove caffeine from • Etymology: 1925–30 de•caf fein•a′tion, n …
8decaffeinate — v.tr. 1 remove the caffeine from. 2 reduce the quantity of caffeine in (usu. coffee) …
9Decaffeination — Decaf redirects here. For the computer software program, see DECAF. Decaffeination is the act of removing caffeine from coffee beans, cocoa, tea leaves and other caffeine containing materials. (While caffeine free soft drinks are occasionally… …
10de|caf|fe|in|ize — «dee KAF ee uh nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = decaffeinate. (Cf. ↑decaffeinate) …