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- Anneal - 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.
- Anneal - v. t. - To heat, as glass, tiles, or earthenware, in order to fix the colors laid on them.
- Annealed - imp. & p. p. - of Anneal
- Annealer - n. - One who, or that which, anneals.
- Annealing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Anneal
- Annealing - n. - The process used to render glass, iron, etc., less brittle, performed by allowing them to cool very gradually from a high heat.
- Annealing - n. - The burning of metallic colors into glass, earthenware, etc.