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Vinony

deregulate

verb

  1. supervise, watch over, removing/relaxing regulation
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Pronunciation: /diːˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English regulate English deregulate From de- + regulate.

  1. To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from.

    “Along with attacking “woke” investing, FGA has worked with legislators and elected officials to push for laws to deregulate child labor, stop Medicaid expansion and slash food stamps, among other initiatives.”