DECITIZENIZE

Etymology

Verb

decitizenize (third-person singular simple present decitizenizes, present participle decitizenizing, simple past and past participle decitizenized)

(transitive) To deprive of citizenship.

Source: Wiktionary


De*cit"i*zen*ize, v. t.

Definition: To deprive of the rights of citizenship. [R.] We have no law -- as the French have -- to decitizenize a citizen. Edw. Bates.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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