"debranch" meaning in English

See debranch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /diːˈbɹɑːntʃ/ [UK] Forms: debranches [present, singular, third-person], debranching [participle, present], debranched [participle, past], debranched [past]
Etymology: de- + branch Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|branch}} de- + branch Head templates: {{en-verb}} debranch (third-person singular simple present debranches, present participle debranching, simple past and past participle debranched)
  1. (transitive) To remove the branches from. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-debranch-en-verb-GFwcQgE3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. To tear off.
    Sense id: en-debranch-en-verb-7wup5IXm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 34 66

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for debranch meaning in English (1.5kB)

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