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derationed

derationed is the simple past and past participle of deration.

Meaning of deration

Verb

deration (third-person singular simple present derations, present participle derationing, simple past and past participle derationed)

  1. To remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.
    • In the UK, following World War II, petrol was not derationed until 1950.

Questions about derationed

What is derationed the simple past and past participle of?
Derationed is the simple past and past participle of deration.

Words near derationed in the dictionary

  1. derationalizations
  2. derationalize
  3. derationalized
  4. derationalizes
  5. derationalizing
  6. derationed
  7. derationing
  8. derations
  9. deratization
  10. deratizations
  11. deratize

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