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demonetarize

demonetarize verb: to withdraw the monetary status of.

Verb

demonetarize (third-person singular simple present demonetarizes, present participle demonetarizing, simple past and past participle demonetarized)

  1. (transitive) To withdraw the monetary status of.
    • to demonetarize gold

Forms of demonetarize

third-person singular presentdemonetarizes
present participledemonetarizing
past participledemonetarized
pastdemonetarized

Origin of demonetarize

From de- + monetarize.

Questions about demonetarize

What does demonetarize mean?
Demonetarize means to withdraw the monetary status of.
What part of speech is demonetarize?
Demonetarize is a verb.
What is the past tense of demonetarize?
The past tense of demonetarize is demonetarized.

Words near demonetarize in the dictionary

  1. Demond
  2. Demonds
  3. demoness
  4. demonesses
  5. demonetarization
  6. demonetarize
  7. demonetarized
  8. demonetarizes
  9. demonetarizing
  10. demonetisation
  11. demonetisations

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