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deorbit

The English word “deorbit” has 3 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To cause to leave orbit.
  2. Of an orbiting object, such as a satellite: to leave orbit.

noun

  1. The act or process of leaving orbit.

Etymology

From de- + orbit.

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