01 v. t. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
imp. & p. p.
Decompounded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Decompounding
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1.
To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
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2.
To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.“It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts.” — Hazlitt.