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Usage of rarefy the air in English

But as such means are not at disposal, it becomes necessary to place the terminal in a bulb and rarefy the air in the same. 
 The fantastic inventions of Nikola Tesla 

The girl felt light-headed and giddy as though the rush above had rarefied the air under the cliffs. 
 The Beach of Dreams: A Romance 

Simply this: The hot wire rarefied the air in contact with it, but it did not equally lighten the floating matter. 
 Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an... 

For example, I know that the heat of the sun during the day rarefies the air over the land, and so causes the wind. 
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The first will represent the ocean, and the latter an island made hot by the rays of the sun, and rarefying the air above it. 
 The Ocean and Its Wonders 

This signifies that the comet, breathing fire and smoke, so rarefied the air that the clouds disappeared and there followed an age of awful heat. 
 Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel 

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