v. To decompose by means of, or as a result of electrolysis
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
v. To decompose by the direct action of electricity.
v. To subject to electrolysis.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To decompose by the direct action of electricity. Also spelled electrolyse.
Word Usage
"Over the longer term, we might be able to build enough renewable energy capacity ” solar and wind in particular ” to "electrolyze" water, stripping away its hydrogen in a truly renewable fashion."