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Anneal   /ənˈil/   Listen
Anneal

verb
(past & past part. annealed; pres. part. annealing)
1.
Bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling.  Synonyms: normalize, temper.






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"Anneal" Quotes from Famous Books



... rag over the joint, loosen one pair of the clamps slightly, and leave the joint to anneal. It is important that the least possible amount of glass should be heated, hence the necessity of having the ends well prepared, and it is also important that the work should be done quickly; otherwise ...
— On Laboratory Arts • Richard Threlfall



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