Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • intransitive & transitive verb To end or cause to end one's association with a political party.

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  • verb To put, or to become, out of alignment

Etymologies

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de- +‎ align

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Examples

  • Crocker admitting that Iraq is preventing us form dealign with and defeating Al Qaeda is bad enough, but Petraeus and Crocker had even worse news In essence, they have no idea what victory would look like.

    2008 April 09 « Lean Left 2008

  • Crocker admitting that Iraq is preventing us form dealign with and defeating Al Qaeda is bad enough, but Petraeus and Crocker had even worse news In essence, they have no idea what victory would look like.

    Petraeus and Crocker: Iraq Wrong War with No Way Out « Lean Left 2008

  • I love to critique books and debate issues dealign with books and tell people how much and why I might like or dislike a particular book, but I don't like "experts" making official judgements on books for me, the reader, like when award winning books get pushed into libraries to the neglect of other books I love to read.

    Awards: who needs 'em? Roger Sutton 2005

  • I have to figure out how I'm redoing Act 2 of a script and dealign with my Vampire Substitute Teacher.

    Whee Wednesday sidewinder 2002

  • If the verdict in favour of muslims and masjids then hindu chavunists and fundamental groups like RSS are going to have large protests, riots etc which may further dealign Kashmiris.

    arabnews - frontpage 2010

  • Use your head when dealign with people, 90\% of the population basically stinks.

    BiggerPockets Forums 2009

  • Use your head when dealign with people, 90\% of the population basically stinks.

    BiggerPockets Forums 2009

  • Use your head when dealign with people, 90\% of the population basically stinks.

    BiggerPockets Forums 2009

  • You'll need to be a strong developer used to creating huge systems to use all of this, and have the resources to be easily dealign with multiple huge datasources.

    Digital Point Forums 2008

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