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demist

(diːˈmɪst)

(Automotive Engineering) to free or become free of condensation through evaporation produced by a heater and/or blower

deˌmisting n

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demist

Past participle: demisted
Gerund: demisting

Imperative
demist
demist

Present
I demist
you demist
he/she/it demists
we demist
you demist
they demist

Preterite
I demisted
you demisted
he/she/it demisted
we demisted
you demisted
they demisted

Present Continuous
I am demisting
you are demisting
he/she/it is demisting
we are demisting
you are demisting
they are demisting

Present Perfect
I have demisted
you have demisted
he/she/it has demisted
we have demisted
you have demisted
they have demisted

Past Continuous
I was demisting
you were demisting
he/she/it was demisting
we were demisting
you were demisting
they were demisting

Past Perfect
I had demisted
you had demisted
he/she/it had demisted
we had demisted
you had demisted
they had demisted

Future
I will demist
you will demist
he/she/it will demist
we will demist
you will demist
they will demist

Future Perfect
I will have demisted
you will have demisted
he/she/it will have demisted
we will have demisted
you will have demisted
they will have demisted

Future Continuous
I will be demisting
you will be demisting
he/she/it will be demisting
we will be demisting
you will be demisting
they will be demisting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been demisting
you have been demisting
he/she/it has been demisting
we have been demisting
you have been demisting
they have been demisting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been demisting
you will have been demisting
he/she/it will have been demisting
we will have been demisting
you will have been demisting
they will have been demisting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been demisting
you had been demisting
he/she/it had been demisting
we had been demisting
you had been demisting
they had been demisting

Conditional
I would demist
you would demist
he/she/it would demist
we would demist
you would demist
they would demist

Past Conditional
I would have demisted
you would have demisted
he/she/it would have demisted
we would have demisted
you would have demisted
they would have demisted

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Verb

demist - free from mist; "demist the car windows"

defog

alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"

Translations

abkommen

demist

[diːˈmɪst] VT (Aut) → desempañar

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

demist

[diːˈmɪst] vt (British) [+ windscreen] → désembuer

demist

vt windscreen → frei machen

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

demist

[diːˈmɪst] vt (Brit) (Aut) → sbrinare

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