DEMERGE

Etymology 1

Verb

demerge (third-person singular simple present demerges, present participle demerging, simple past and past participle demerged)

(business) To separate companies that were formerly combined; to reverse a merger.

Etymology 2

Verb

demerge (third-person singular simple present demerges, present participle demerging, simple past and past participle demerged)

(obsolete) To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse.

Anagrams

• emerged

Source: Wiktionary


De*merge", v. t. Etym: [L. demergere.]

Definition: To plunge down into; to sink; to immerse. [Obs.] The water in which it was demerged. Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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