# deinitialize

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To release any resources that were allocated to (some object or process) as part of initialization.

## Etymology
From de- + initialize.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/deinitialize