DEREQUISITION

derequisition

(verb) release from government control

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

derequisition (third-person singular simple present derequisitions, present participle derequisitioning, simple past and past participle derequisitioned)

(transitive) To return or release (something previously requisitioned).

Anagrams

• requisitioned

Source: Wiktionary



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