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demerge

demerge verb: to separate companies that were formerly combined; to reverse a merger.

Verb (1)

demerge (third-person singular simple present demerges, present participle demerging, simple past and past participle demerged)

  1. To separate companies that were formerly combined; to reverse a merger.

Verb (2)

demerge (third-person singular simple present demerges, present participle demerging, simple past and past participle demerged)

  1. (obsolete) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
    • The water in which it was demerged. — Boyle.

Forms of demerge

third-person singular presentdemerges
present participledemerging
past participledemerged
pastdemerged

Origin of demerge

From de- + merge.

Latin demergo (“to submerge”).

Questions about demerge

What does demerge mean?
Demerge means to separate companies that were formerly combined; to reverse a merger.
What part of speech is demerge?
Demerge is a verb.
What is the past tense of demerge?
The past tense of demerge is demerged.

Words near demerge in the dictionary

  1. demerara
  2. Demerara-Mahaica
  3. Demeraran
  4. Demerarans
  5. Demeraras
  6. demerge
  7. demerged
  8. demerger
  9. demergered
  10. demergering
  11. demergers

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