decontrol
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kənˈtroʊl verb (used with object)
noun
2.
the removal of control.
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| —vb , -trols, -trolling, -trolled | |
| (tr) to free of restraints or controls, esp government controls: to decontrol prices | |
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Example sentences
Immediate decontrol of old oil prices would change this picture dramatically.
Natural gas prices softened as a supply bubble developed, which persisted for years in response to wellhead price decontrol.
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