Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decaffeinate

verb
/diˈkæf.ɪ.neɪt/
Definition
To remove caffeine from coffee or tea.
Examples
  • Many people choose to decaffeinate their coffee to avoid sleepless nights.
  • The decaffeinate process can alter the flavor of the beverage.
  • She prefers to drink decaffeinated tea in the evenings.
Meaning
Decaffeinate refers to the process of eliminating caffeine from beverages such as coffee and tea, allowing people to enjoy these drinks without the stimulating effects of caffeine.
Synonyms
  • de-caffeinated
  • caffeine-free
  • non-caffeinated