What does "deregulate" mean?

To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from.

Deregulate

Common synonyms include: decontrol, liberalise, liberalize, liberalized, liberalizes, liberalizing.

verb

verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Verb

1
To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from. transitive
"Along with attacking “woke” investing, FGA has worked with legislators and elected officials to push for laws to deregulate child labor, stop Medicaid expansion and slash food stamps, among other initiatives."
2
lift the regulations on wordnet

"We must deregulate the economy."

From de- + regulate.