mercerize

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Phonetic Respelling: [ mur-suh-rahyz ]

Definition: Play

tr. v. to treat cotton thread or cloth with sodium hydroxide to increase its strength dye absorption and luster.

Sentence: Play Play

They will mercerize the thread.

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They will mercerize the thread.

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Synonyms: Play

treat thread; treat cloth; increase dye absorption

Antonyms: Play

take out cloth wrinkles

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