unregulate en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + regulate.
Meanings
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(transitive) To exempt from regulation; to deregulate.
Vowing to fight some regulations imposed by the Obama administration, Mr. Bush said he was “not suggesting unregulating the world,” merely “common-sense 21st-century rules.”
2015 September 29, Matt Flegenheimer, “Jeb Bush Calls for Ending Ban on Crude Oil Exports”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unregulates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| unregulating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unregulated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unregulated | Tense=Past | lexicographic |