Definitions
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- verb To
remove chlorine from something.
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- verb remove chlorine from (water)
Etymologies
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Examples
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From MetaEfficient, several ways to dechlorinate the water in your bathtub.
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From MetaEfficient, several ways to dechlorinate the water in your bathtub.
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And while the EPA says treatment plants must dechlorinate before spewing out treated wastewater, that effluent is not pure.
Chlorine Treatment Seen as Risky Erica Gies 2005
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And while the EPA says treatment plants must dechlorinate before spewing out treated wastewater, that effluent is not pure.
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Unless you are crazy like me, you likely don’t have your very own Zojirushi hot water pot to boil, dechlorinate, and then upkeep the water temperature at specific temperatures necessary for brewing different teas—for instance, brew a green tea in too hot a water, and you get a bitter tea; or brew a herbal tea in less than boiling water, and you get a weak tea.
Brewing Silver Needle in the Uncivilized Wilds of the Office Kitchen | Spontaneous ∂erivation 2009
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