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oxidise

The correct spelling is oxidise.

How to pronounce oxidise

verb

Say it like: Oxi-dis-e

The correct spelling is oxidise. To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To combine with oxygen or otherwise make an oxide.
  2. 2.To increase the valence (or the positive charge) of an element by removing electrons.
  3. 3.To coat something with an oxide.
  4. 4.To become oxidized.

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