"anneal" meaning in All languages combined

See anneal on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈniːl/ Audio: en-au-anneal.ogg [Australia] Forms: anneal [canonical], anneals [third-person, singular], annealed [past], annealed [past, participle], annealing [present, participle]
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  1. If you anneal something, you heat it and then let it cool slowly so as to make it less brittle. Synonyms: temper, toughen
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  2. If you anneal, you recombine DNA into a double-stranded form
    Sense id: simple-anneal-en-verb-~3fFhvKm
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