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decitizenise

decitizenise is the alternative form of decitizenize.

Meaning of decitizenize

Verb

decitizenize (third-person singular simple present decitizenizes, present participle decitizenizing, simple past and past participle decitizenized)

  1. (transitive) To strip of citizenship.
    • We have no law — as the French have — to decitizenize a citizen.1863, Edward Bates, On Citizenship

Forms of decitizenise

third-person singular presentdecitizenises
present participledecitizenising
past participledecitizenised
pastdecitizenised

Questions about decitizenise

What is decitizenise the alternative form of?
Decitizenise is the alternative form of decitizenize.

Words near decitizenise in the dictionary

  1. decistere
  2. decisteres
  3. decitabine
  4. decitex
  5. decitexes
  6. decitizenise
  7. decitizenised
  8. decitizenises
  9. decitizenising
  10. decitizenize
  11. decitizenized

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