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third-person singular simple present disestablishes, present participle disestablishing, simple past and past participle disestablished
To deprive (an established church, military squadron, operations base, etc.) of its official status. quotations examples
Furthermore, disestablishing the Catholic church in February 1795 essentially instituted a free field in religious belief.
2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 556
To abolish (an existing position of employment). examples