de·con·trol
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decontrolled; decontrolling; decontrols
Definition of decontrol
: to end control of
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“Decontrol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decontrol. Accessed 17 May. 2021.
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The first known use of decontrol was in 1919
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