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To roast or calcine so as to cause a crackling noise; as, to decrepitate salt.
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- v. t. To roast or calcine so as to cause a crackling noise; as, to decrepitate salt.
- v. i. To crackle, as salt in roasting.
- v. undergo decrepitation and crackle
- v. to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops
- To roast or calcine so as to cause a crackling noise; as, to decrepitate salt. To crackle, as salt in roasting.
- To roast or calcine so as to cause a crackling noise; as, todecrepitate salt.
- v. undergo decrepitation and crackle v. to roast or calcine so as to cause to crackle or until crackling stops