Definition for Disestablish:

• To take away what has been established or settled, esp. applied to the English church as established by law.

Synonyms for Disestablish:

• v.

  •abolish (verb)
  • erase,
  • dissolve,
  • vitiate,
  • rescind,
  • vacate,
  • end,
  • extinguish,
  • wipe out,
  • inhibit,
  • supersede,
  • set aside,
  • extirpate,
  • nix,
  • scrub,
  • put an end to,
  • subvert,
  • put kibosh on,
  • overthrow,
  • annul,
  • zap,
  • abate,
  • overturn,
  • obliterate,
  • repudiate,
  • stamp out,
  • undo,
  • annihilate,
  • nullify,
  • put the kibosh on,
  • revoke,
  • quash,
  • cancel,
  • kill,
  • negate,
  • void,
  • expunge,
  • invalidate,
  • eradicate,
  • destroy,
  • call off,
  • abrogate,
  • finish,
  • suppress,
  • repeal,
  • prohibit,
  • terminate,
  • squelch.
  •change (verb)
  • disestablish.
  •displace (verb)
  • change,
  • disturb,
  • lose,
  • relegate,
  • derange,
  • transpose,
  • shift,
  • disarrange,
  • Expulse,
  • Displant,
  • uproot,
  • unsettle,
  • evict,
  • crowd out,
  • misplace,
  • dislocate,
  • mislay,
  • dislodge,
  • expel,
  • eject,
  • force out,
  • dispossess.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • social climber,
  • come out,
  • downfall,
  • slum,
  • beggar,
  • sometime,
  • move up,
  • comedown,
  • downshift,
  • enrich,
  • pauperize,
  • mobility,
  • downwardly mobile,
  • ennoble,
  • Social Mobility,
  • reversal,
  • yuppify,
  • rags-to-riches,
  • former,
  • gentrification.
  •
  • elevate,
  • ascent,
  • world,
  • ruin.
  •
  • acquire,
  • mobile.
  •
  • upgrade.
  •suppress
  • abolish.

Antonyms for Disestablish:

• v.

  • abolish
    commence, help, assist, save, create, confirm, continue, approve, validate, enact, set up, allow, establish, support, revive, initiate, permit, legalize, give birth, aid, pass, build, keep, construct, uphold, sanction, promote, begin, ratify, start, schedule, institute, fix, bear.
  • displace
    hold, find, admit, remain, leave, order, take in, welcome.

Disestablish Sentence Examples:

• Depend upon it, if such a Church existed, no one would seek to disestablish it.

• Half - way down King Street Dick was travelling at twenty miles an hour, and heading straight for the church, as though he meant to disestablish it and perish.

Homophones for Disestablish:

• destabilise, destabilize.

Hyponym for Disestablish:

• v.

  • change
    deprive, impoverish.