Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defederate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
defed-er-ate
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cease to be united in a federation.

verb

To block a Fediverse server from communicating with another server.

Etymology

From de- + federate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

defederates (present, singular) defederating (participle, present) defederated (participle, past) defederated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

defederation defed

Questions

What does defederate mean?
To cease to be united in a federation.
Where does defederate come from?
From de- + federate.

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