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 De·com·pound v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decompounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Decompounding.]
 1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
 2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.
    It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts.   --Hazlitt.