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depersist

depersist verb: to stop (an object or data) from persisting; to make no longer permanent.

Verb

depersist (third-person singular simple present depersists, present participle depersisting, simple past and past participle depersisted)

  1. (transitive) To stop (an object or data) from persisting; to make no longer permanent.

Forms of depersist

third-person singular presentdepersists
present participledepersisting
past participledepersisted
pastdepersisted

Origin of depersist

de- + persist

Questions about depersist

What does depersist mean?
Depersist means to stop (an object or data) from persisting; to make no longer permanent.
What part of speech is depersist?
Depersist is a verb.
What is the past tense of depersist?
The past tense of depersist is depersisted.

Words near depersist in the dictionary

  1. deperish
  2. deperm
  3. depermed
  4. deperming
  5. deperms
  6. depersist
  7. depersisted
  8. depersisting
  9. depersists
  10. deperson
  11. depersonalisation

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