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To oxidize.

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  1. v. t. To oxidize.
  2. v. change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule)
  3. v. dehydrogenate with oxygen
  4. v. impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen
  5. v change (a compound) by increasing the proportion of the electronegative part; or change (an element or ion) from a lower to a higher positive valence: remove one or more electrons from (an atom, ion, or molecule) v dehydrogenate with oxygen v impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen