Uncodify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    to restore the original from the codified version

    "The first alteration made by the committee was to uncodify the bill. It was sent to them as a code and digest of the law in articles."

Example

More examples

"The first alteration made by the committee was to uncodify the bill. It was sent to them as a code and digest of the law in articles."

Etymology

From un- + codify.

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