Anneal

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To subject to great heat, and then cool slowly, as glass, cast iron, steel, or other metal, for the purpose of rendering it less brittle; to temper; to toughen.
  • (v. t.) To heat, as glass, tiles, or earthenware, in order to fix the colors laid on them.

Compare anneal with other words:

anneal vs. anteal

annal vs. anneal

anneal vs. annual

anneal vs. heat

anneal vs. annealer

anneal vs. lighting

anneal vs. harden

anneal vs. strengthen

anneal vs. temper

anneal vs. brittle