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deconstitutionalize

deconstitutionalize verb: to remove from a constitution.

Verb

deconstitutionalize (third-person singular simple present deconstitutionalizes, present participle deconstitutionalizing, simple past and past participle deconstitutionalized)

  1. (transitive) To remove from a constitution.
    • a campaign to deconstitutionalize gun control

Forms of deconstitutionalize

third-person singular presentdeconstitutionalizes
present participledeconstitutionalizing
past participledeconstitutionalized
pastdeconstitutionalized

Origin of deconstitutionalize

From de- + constitutionalize.

Words formed from deconstitutionalize

Questions about deconstitutionalize

What does deconstitutionalize mean?
Deconstitutionalize means to remove from a constitution.
What part of speech is deconstitutionalize?
Deconstitutionalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of deconstitutionalize?
The past tense of deconstitutionalize is deconstitutionalized.

Words near deconstitutionalize in the dictionary

  1. deconsolidates
  2. deconsolidating
  3. deconsolidation
  4. deconsolidations
  5. deconstitutionalization
  6. deconstitutionalize
  7. deconstitutionalized
  8. deconstitutionalizes
  9. deconstitutionalizing
  10. deconstruct
  11. deconstructability

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