deregularize

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verb

To remove the regularity from; to make not regular.

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Meanings

verbderegularize (third-person singular simple present deregularizes, present participle deregularizing, simple past and past participle deregularized)

present singular third person deregularizes · participle present deregularizing · participle past deregularized · past deregularized

  1. transitiveTo remove the regularity from; to make not regular.

Origin

From de- + regularize.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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