disutilize en · VERB
Etymology
From dis- + utilize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To deprive of utility; to render useless.
Death's black dust, being blown, Infiltrated through every secret fold Of this sealed letter by a puff of fate, Dried up forever the fresh-written ink, Annulled the gift, disutilized the grace, And left these fragments.
1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Aurora Leigh:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disutilized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disutilized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| disutilizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| disutilizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |