Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disendorse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-endorse
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cease to endorse; to withdraw endorsement.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Even though firmly disendorsed by Mayor Jane M. Byrne of Chicago in a fearful Democratic Party squabble, Illinois State Senator Richard M. Daley, son of the late Mayor Richard J. Daley, won election as Cook County State's Attorney last week."
"On the third day of the campaign, Labor has been forced to disendorse and expel its candidate in the unwinnable seat of Southern Downs."

Etymology

From dis- + endorse.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

disendorses (present, singular) disendorsing (participle, present) disendorsed (participle, past) disendorsed (past)

Synonyms

sanction

Questions

What does disendorse mean?: To cease to endorse; to withdraw endorsement.
Where does disendorse come from?: From dis- + endorse.

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