Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb decommission
1 sense of decommission
Sense 1
decommission -- (withdraw from active service; "The warship was decommissioned in 1998")
=> recall, call in, call back, withdraw -- (cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt")