"decasualize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: decasualizes [present, singular, third-person], decasualizing [participle, present], decasualized [participle, past], decasualized [past]
Etymology: de- + casual + -ize Etymology templates: {{af|en|de-|casual|-ize}} de- + casual + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} decasualize (third-person singular simple present decasualizes, present participle decasualizing, simple past and past participle decasualized)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To eliminate casual labour from. Tags: intransitive, transitive

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