devacuate
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Upon breakage the envelope is permitted to devacuate contrallably without deleterious fragmentation of its side walls."
- "First acquire a defunct oscilloscope C.R.T. of the flat face variety and devacuate it. The method I used to devacuate is as follows : First wrap the C.R.T. in a blanket, with only the extreme socket end exposed. Next, with the base pointed away from yourself, gently file a minute hole in the evacuation nipple of the C.R.T. If this is done carefully, devacuation will occur..."
- "With these implosion systems, breakage of the faceplate causes the tube to devacuate quietly and safely without a violent implosion."
- "With these implosion systems, breakage of the faceplate causes the tube to devacuate without a violent implosion. The implosion safety front panel may be etched on its exterior surface, producing a ground-glass effect […]"
Etymology
From de- + vacuate.