# deregulate

> English word · Verb · IPA /diːˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/ · frequency rank #74,024

## Definitions
1. To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from.

## Etymology
From de- + regulate.

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