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disappropriate.

To remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.

14 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/dɪsəˈpɹəʊpɹɪeɪt/UK
  1. To remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English appropriate English disappropriate From dis- + appropriate.

adj/dɪsəˈpɹəʊpɹɪeɪt/UK
  1. Severed from the appropriation or possession of a spiritual corporation.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin dis- Old French des-bor. Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English appropriate English disappropriate From dis- + appropriate.

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