English

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Etymology

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de- +‎ coke

Noun

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decoke (plural decokes)

  1. (informal) decarbonization.

Verb

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decoke (third-person singular simple present decokes, present participle decoking, simple past and past participle decoked)

  1. (informal, transitive) To decarbonize, especially to remove the build-up of carbon in the cylinder of an engine or the bowl or a pipe.

References

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  • OED 2nd edition 1989