# deperm

> English word · Verb · IPA /diːˈpɜːm/

## Definitions
1. To degauss or demagnetize; especially, to degauss a ship by dragging a large powered electrical cable along its side.

## Etymology
From de- (prefix indicating removal or reversal) + perm(anent magnet).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/deperm