Degauss
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Remove the magnetic properties from a device or object by applying a demagnetising field.
“Engineers had to degauss the old CRT monitor before disposing of it safely.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/diːˈɡaʊs/
Syllables
de·gauss
Related Words
Synonyms
demagnetizedemagnetise
Antonyms
magnetisemagnetize
Word Game Tips
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Contains D, E, G, A, U, S, S with two S's, the -AUSS ending is highly distinctive and unusual
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Double S at the end is unusual, G scores 2 and the word's rarity can catch opponents off guard
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