"de-electrify" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: de-electrifies [present, singular, third-person], de-electrifying [participle, present], de-electrified [participle, past], de-electrified [past]
Etymology: From de- + electrify. Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|electrify}} de- + electrify Head templates: {{en-verb|de-electrifies|de-electrifying|de-electrified}} de-electrify (third-person singular simple present de-electrifies, present participle de-electrifying, simple past and past participle de-electrified)
  1. (rail transport) To remove the electrification for powering electric trains from a railway. Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-de-electrify-en-verb-UYiRxbYL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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