Definition of Demist

1. Verb. Free from mist. "Demist the car windows"

Exact synonyms: Defog
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Entails: Heat, Heat Up
Derivative terms: Demister

Definition of Demist

1. Verb. To remove the layer of fine liquid particles from the surface of a window or mirror ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Demist

1. to clear a windscreen of moisture [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demist

demisemiquavers
demises
demisharp
demisharps
demising
demisoloist
demisoloists
demiss
demisse
demission
demissionary
demissions
demissive
demissly
demissness
demist (current term)
demisted
demister
demisters
demisting
demists
demit
demitazza
demitazzas
demitint
demitints
demitone
demitones

Literary usage of Demist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Year Books of Edward II. by Frederic William Maitland, William Craddock Bolland, G J Turner, Sir Paul Vinogradoff, Ludwik Ehrlich (1904)
"... qar N. demist a A. a tenir de chief etc.,3 scil. de W., le quel W. granta les services ... N. ne put il avower, qar il se demist de nette et ..."

2. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Protection Against by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"It supplies filtered air for breathing, suit ventilation and visor demist during ground transport and walking. The ventilator is equipped with 4 standard ..."

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