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verb
To choose not to recognize; especially, to choose no longer to recognize.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
cause to be no longer approved or accepted
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: decertify, derecognise
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 recognize English derecognize From de- + recognize.
