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Disintegrate vs Deintegrate - What's the difference?

disintegrate | deintegrate |

As verbs the difference between disintegrate and deintegrate

is that disintegrate is to undo the integrity of, break into parts while deintegrate is to disintegrate.

disintegrate

English

Verb

(disintegrat)
  • To undo the integrity of, break into parts.
  • * Kirwan
  • Marlites are not disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere, at least in six years.
  • To fall apart, break up into parts.
  • Synonyms

    * (qualifier) dismember, dissolve * compost, decay, dissolve

    Antonyms

    * integrate

    Derived terms

    * disintegration * disintegrative * disintegrator

    deintegrate

    English

    Verb

    (deintegrat)
  • (obsolete) To disintegrate.
  • (Webster 1913)