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oxidising
verb(ox-i-dize)to combine with oxygen
oxidising
verb(ox-i-dize)to dehydrogenate especially by the action of oxygen
oxidising
verb(ox-i-dize)to change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence : remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule)