"disincentivise" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: disincentivises [present, singular, third-person], disincentivising [participle, present], disincentivised [participle, past], disincentivised [past]
Etymology: From disincentive + -ise or dis- + incentivise. Etymology templates: {{af|en|disincentive|-ise}} disincentive + -ise, {{af|en|dis-|incentivise}} dis- + incentivise Head templates: {{en-verb}} disincentivise (third-person singular simple present disincentivises, present participle disincentivising, simple past and past participle disincentivised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of disincentivize. Tags: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: disincentivize

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