disestablish
dis·es·tab·lish
transitive verb \ˌdis-ə-ˈstab-lish\Definition of DISESTABLISH
: to deprive of an established status; especially : to deprive of the status and privileges of an established church
— dis·es·tab·lish·ment \-mənt\ noun
Examples of DISESTABLISH
- efforts to disestablish the Church of England
First Known Use of DISESTABLISH
1598
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