disenroll

American  

[dis-en-rohl] / ˌdɪs ɛnˈroʊl /

verb (used with object)

1. to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc..

   The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.

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Other Word Forms

• disenrollment noun

Etymology

Origin of disenroll

First recorded in 1625–35; dis- ¹ + enroll

Example Sentences

We’ve seen this threat to disenroll before, during Seattle’s era of racial integration efforts.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

"But the resumption of eligibility testing could disenroll up to 15 million people in the first six months after the PHE expires," the think tank warned.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2022

While it is not new for vaccines to be required for school enrollment, I worry that families with vaccine hesitancy or students with barriers to health care would potentially disenroll or be marginalized.

From Washington Post • Oct. 16, 2021

Researchers have found that patients in poor health are somewhat more likely than others to disenroll from Medicare Advantage and switch to traditional Medicare.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2018

Also in March 2017, the Elem Indian Colony in California reversed a motion filed by members living off the colony to disenroll all 132 people who lived on the reservation.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2018