defederalize

defederalize
defederalization, n.
/dee fed"euhr euh luyz'/, v.t., defederalized, defederalizing.
to shift the functions or powers of (an agency, service, etc.) from the jurisdiction of the federal government to that of state or local government: to defederalize construction loans.
Also, esp. Brit., defederalise.
[DE- + FEDERALIZE]

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  • defederalize — defederalization, n. /dee fed euhr euh luyz /, v.t., defederalized, defederalizing. to shift the functions or powers of (an agency, service, etc.) from the jurisdiction of the federal government to that of state or local government: to… …   Universalium

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