Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for disenroll. Search instead for misenrolls.

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.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of disenroll

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

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Despite outcry from some federal lawmakers and advocates, Medicaid officials in the state wrote on June 8 that they would continue to "swiftly disenroll" people who no longer qualify.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2023

But you’ll need to disenroll from any Part D plan you may have.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022

The University of Virginia said Monday it will stop threatening to disenroll students who do not have booster shots this semester.

From Washington Post • Feb. 5, 2022

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

In a 2015 tweet, Sherman Alexie, the Spokane and Coeur d’Alene author, put it even more emphatically: “Dear Indian tribes who disenroll members, you should be ashamed of your colonial and capitalistic bullshit.”

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2017

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "disenroll" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com