disappropriate
disappropriate · disappropriates · disappropriated · disappropriating
To remove something that has been allocated to someoneTo remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.
/dɪsəˈpɹəʊpɹɪeɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesTo remove something that has been allocated to someone; often to reassign it elsewhere.
Forms
disappropriates, disappropriating, disappropriated, disappropriated| Base form | disappropriate · to disappropriate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disappropriates |
| Present participle | disappropriating |
| Past simple | disappropriated |
| Past participle | disappropriated |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.