decorporate

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verb

To legally revoke the registration or charter of a corporate entity.

“The company was decorporated in 2000.”

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verbdecorporate (third-person singular simple present decorporates, present participle decorporating, simple past and past participle decorporated)

present singular third person decorporates · participle present decorporating · participle past decorporated · past decorporated

  1. lawTo legally revoke the registration or charter of a corporate entity.

    The company was decorporated in 2000.

  2. medicineTo remove from a (human or animal) body
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APA

decorporate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decorporate

MLA

“decorporate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decorporate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decorporate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decorporate.

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