denatures

/D IH0 N EY1 CH ER0 Z/
verb
  1. 1

    To take away a natural characteristic or inherent property of (a thing or a person).

  2. 2

    To add something to (alcohol) that makes it unsuitable for consumption but leaves it suitable for other purposes.

    โ€œWhile you cannot drink denatured alcohol, you can still use it to remove sticker glue from most surfaces.โ€

  3. 3

    To alter its original form or state, especially of a protein, by heat, acidity etc.

  4. 4

    To combine fissionable material with nonfissionable material in order to prevent its use in an atomic weapon.

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