deincentivize

Etymology

From de- + incentivize.

deincentivize means to disincentivize. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

verb

To disincentivize.“When Apple started making the iPhone in 2007, its product was so innovative that it could have deliberately degraded durability without fear. But in the last couple years, the company has faced stiffer competition from Samsung and HTC, among others, which should deincentivize planned obsolescence.”