disestablish
verb🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/
🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/
(formal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disestablish | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ |
| he / she / it disestablishes | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪz/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪz/ |
| past simple disestablished | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ |
| past participle disestablished | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ |
| -ing form disestablishing | 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/ 🔊/ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/ |
- disestablish something
to end the official status of something, especially a national Church 废除（国教）的法定地位 a campaign to disestablish the Church of England 废除英格兰圣公会国教地位的运动