"delethalize" meaning in English

See delethalize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: delethalizes [present, singular, third-person], delethalizing [participle, present], delethalized [participle, past], delethalized [past]
Etymology: de- + lethal + -ize Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|lethal|ize}} de- + lethal + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} delethalize (third-person singular simple present delethalizes, present participle delethalizing, simple past and past participle delethalized)
  1. (transitive) to make not lethal, or less lethal Tags: transitive Derived forms: delethalization

Inflected forms

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