Deenergize
Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪˈɛnɝˌdʒaɪz/
Deenergize (verb)
- To stop the flow of electricity to a device or system so it is not working.
- To make electrical energy harmless by discharging or reducing it to a safe level.
Examples
- The technician deenergizes the machine before repairs.
- You deenergize the panel to prevent electric shock.