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Deinstall vs Dismantle - What's the difference?

deinstall | dismantle |

As verbs the difference between deinstall and dismantle

is that deinstall is to reverse installation while dismantle is (originally) to divest, strip of dress or covering.

deinstall

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To reverse installation.
  • Synonyms

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    dismantle

    English

    Verb

    (dismantl)
  • (originally) To divest, strip of dress or covering.
  • To remove fittings or furnishings from.
  • To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
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  • , author=George Monbiot, authorlink=George Monbiot , title=Money just makes the rich suffer , volume=188, issue=23, page=19 , magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) citation , passage=In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. The welfare state is dismantled . Essential public services are cut so that the rich may pay less tax. […]}}

    Derived terms

    * dismantlement

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