oxidise

Verb

Verb Forms: oxidised, oxidising, oxidises

• To oxidize; to combine or cause to combine with oxygen.
• add oxygen to or combine with oxygen
• enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide
• Alternative spelling of oxidize.

Examples

• He chose to OXIDISE his rack, exchanging tiles for a better set.

Synonyms

oxidate, oxidize

Antonyms

deoxidise, deoxidize