disestablish

Word parts

dis- + establish

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/

Verb

Plain form disestablish

Third-person singular disestablishes

Past tense disestablished

Past participle disestablished

Present participle disestablishing

1. If you disestablish something, you deprive it of its official status.