"decatize" meaning in All languages combined

See decatize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: decatizes [present, singular, third-person], decatizing [participle, present], decatized [participle, past], decatized [past]
Etymology: From French décatir + -ize; see decate for more. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|décatir}} French décatir, {{suffix|en||ize}} + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} decatize (third-person singular simple present decatizes, present participle decatizing, simple past and past participle decatized)
  1. (transitive) To steam something (typically a fabric) with the intention of uncurling it, giving it a lustre, or fixing a finish on it. Tags: transitive Synonyms: decate, decatise

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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