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delist

verb de·list \(ˌ)dē-ˈlist\

: to remove (something) from a list

Full Definition of DELIST

transitive verb
:  to remove from a list; especially :  to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be dealt in on a particular exchange
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First Known Use of DELIST

1933

Rhymes with DELIST

A-list, assist, backlist, blacklist, B-list, checklist, consist, dean's list, desist, encyst, enlist, entwist, exist, handlist, hit list, insist, life list, mailed fist, persist, playlist, protist, Rehnquist, resist, short list, short-list, subsist, untwist, wait-list, white list, wish list

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