delabel

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verb

To remove one or more labels from.

“Johnny went through the extra step to delabel the bottles before recycling them.”

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Meanings

verbdelabel (third-person singular simple present delabels, present participle (US) delabeling or (UK) delabelling, simple past and past participle (US) delabeled or (UK) delabelled)

present singular third person delabels · US participle present delabeling · UK participle present delabelling · US participle past delabeled · US past delabeled · UK participle past delabelled · UK past delabelled

  1. To remove one or more labels from.

    Johnny went through the extra step to delabel the bottles before recycling them.

    1 more example

    Once divination reveals the deviant and spells out the necessary rite of retribution, the deviant is able to delabel himself by performing this rite, which is also thought to remove the misfortune from the family.

    2000, Eugene L. Mendonsa, The Politics of Divination

    Synonyms: unlabel

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo remove one or more labels from.

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unlabel
Also see
unlabel

Origin

From de- + label.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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