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From de- +‎ host.

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dehost (third-person singular simple present dehosts, present participle dehosting, simple past and past participle dehosted)

  1. (transitive, computing, Internet) To cause (a website etc.) to lose connection with its host.
    • 2012 May 12, Iain Archer, “Re: Police pursuits”, in uk.legal.moderated[1] (Usenet):
      Traceroute for the domain returns a "DNS Authoritative: Host not found". [] Might this be compatible with the owner having 'dehosted' the domain?
  2. (transitive, aviation, travel) To separate (a CRS or GDS) from the internal reservation system of an airline.

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