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Verb: disestablish  `dis-u'stab-lish
  1. Deprive (an established church) of its status
    "Why must we disestablish students, especially those who are poor?"

Derived forms: disestablished, disestablishes, disestablishing

See also: disestablishment

Type of: deprive, impoverish

Encyclopedia: Disestablish

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