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—decaffeination, n. —decaffeinator, n./dee kaf"euh nayt', -kaf"ee euh-/, v.t., decaffeinated, decaffeinating.to extract caffeine from: to decaffeinate coffee.[1925-30; DE- + CAFFEIN + -ATE1]
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decaffeinate
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decaffeinate — 1909 (implied in decaffeinated), from DE (Cf. de ) + CAFFEINE (Cf. caffeine) + ATE (Cf. ate) (2) … Etymology dictionary
decaffeinate — verb To remove the caffeine from something (especially from coffee). See Also: decaffeination … Wiktionary
decaffeinate — de·caf·fein·ate || ‚diË kæfɪneɪt v. remove caffeine (especially from tea, coffee or soda) … English contemporary dictionary
decaffeinate — [di: kafɪneɪt] verb [usu. as adjective decaffeinated] remove most or all of the caffeine from (coffee or tea). Derivatives decaffeination noun … English new terms dictionary
decaffeinate — de·caf·fein·ate … English syllables
decaffeinate — de•caf•fein•ate [[t]diˈkæf əˌneɪt, ˈkæf i ə [/t]] v. t. at•ed, at•ing to remove caffeine from • Etymology: 1925–30 de•caf fein•a′tion, n … From formal English to slang
decaffeinate — v.tr. 1 remove the caffeine from. 2 reduce the quantity of caffeine in (usu. coffee) … Useful english dictionary
Decaffeination — Decaf redirects here. For the computer software program, see DECAF. Decaffeination is the act of removing caffeine from coffee beans, cocoa, tea leaves and other caffeine containing materials. (While caffeine free soft drinks are occasionally… … Wikipedia
de|caf|fe|in|ize — «dee KAF ee uh nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = decaffeinate. (Cf. ↑decaffeinate) … Useful english dictionary
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