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English
Etymology
From de- + energise.
Verb
de-energise (third-person singular simple present de-energises, present participle de-energising, simple past and past participle de-energised)
- (British spelling) Alternative spelling of de-energize
1997, Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith, North London Line - Broad Street to Willesden Junction, Middleton Press, →ISBN:Overhead wires at 25000 volts AC were used for the electrification of the main line from Euston and they were extended through Camden Road on the No. 1 lines [of the North London Line] to a Freightliner terminal near Maiden Lane on 25th October 1965. They were de-energised at the end of 1971.