ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Deregulate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /diːˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Deregulate is a verb meaning (transitive) To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from.

Meaning

(transitive) To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from.

Example Sentences

Along with attacking “woke” investing, FGA has worked with legislators and elected officials to push for laws to deregulate child labor, stop Medicaid expansion and slash food stamps, among other initiatives.

Word Forms

Antonyms for deregulate

Common opposites include order, regulate, govern, regularize.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include abolish, regulate, liberalisation, liberalise, liberalize, unregulate.

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