commutate |
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| 1. | [ verb ] convert alternating to direct current | |
| Related terms: | convert | |
| 2. | [ verb ] reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current | |
| Related terms: | change_by_reversal commutator | |
| Similar spelling: |
commutative commutator commutation committed connotative |
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