disincorporate

[ dis-in-kawr-puh-reyt ]

verb (used with object)

, dis·in·cor·po·rat·ed, dis·in·cor·po·rat·ing.

1. to remove from an incorporated state or status.

verb (used without object)

, dis·in·cor·po·rat·ed, dis·in·cor·po·rat·ing.

1. to become removed from an incorporated state or status.

Other Words From

• disin·corpo·ration noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of disincorporate¹

First recorded in 1690–1700; dis- ¹ + incorporate ¹