"decondition" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /diːkənˈdɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: deconditions [present, singular, third-person], deconditioning [participle, present], deconditioned [participle, past], deconditioned [past]
Etymology: de- + condition Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|condition}} de- + condition Head templates: {{en-verb}} decondition (third-person singular simple present deconditions, present participle deconditioning, simple past and past participle deconditioned)
  1. (transitive) To adapt to a less demanding environment than that to which one was previously conditioned. Tags: transitive Related terms: atrophy
    Sense id: en-decondition-en-verb-yWgLoVDy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

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