decertify

动词 v.
/diːˈsɜːtɪfaɪ/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To annul the certification of. transitive
    — The American Medical Association (AMA) was formed in 1845 to gain for medical doctors a monopoly on legal licensure as health practitioners. The young AMA waged fierce (and quite successful) battles to de-certify the then-dominant natural healers — a range of herbalists, midwives, and homeopathic doctors.
  2. To annul a labor union. transitive
    — As Sallas immediately said, the 130 scabs who so easily replaced the striking printers in '85 won't be foisted upon the union--to degrade it and possibly decertify it.

词形变化

decertifies present,singular,third-person decertifying participle,present decertified participle,past decertified past

词源

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 certify
English decertify
From de- + certify.
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