unstate

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(un stāt)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
un•state  (un stāt),USA pronunciation v.t., -stat•ed, -stat•ing. 
  1. [Archaic.]to deprive (a person) of office or rank.
  2. [Obs.]to deprive (a nation, government, etc.) of its character or dignity as a state.
  • un-2 + state 1580–90

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