See Also: detune(dictionary)

detune (iou)



detune verb trans. [di:'tju:n] E20.
[from DE- 3 + TUNE verb.]
Alter or adjust (an oscillatory system) so that its resonant frequency no longer coincides with the frequency of some other oscillation with which it interacts. E20.
Reduce the performance or efficiency of (a motor vehicle or engine) by adjustment. M20.