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(car-bon-iz-ing) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. the process of converting a substance into carbon or a carbon-containing residue.

Example Sentence

Carbonizing branches and leaves may not be beneficial to your garden.

More Example Sentences

Carbonizing can create useful carbon products.

Synonyms

char; coking; transforming

Antonyms

preserves

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