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verb
To separate companies that were formerly combined; to reverse a merger.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h1 Proto-Indo-European *déh1 Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English merge English demerge From de- + merge.
Latin demergo (“to submerge”).
