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derequisition

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de⋅req⋅ui⋅si⋅tion

[dee-rek-wuh-zish-uhn] British
–noun
1. a freeing of requisitioned property, esp. from military to civilian control.
–verb (used without object)
2. to free requisitioned property.
–verb (used with object)
3. to return (something that has been requisitioned by the military) to civilian control.

Origin:
1940–45; de- + requisition
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