verb/despleˈɡaɾ/
to deploy, unfold
Antonyms: plegar, doblar
Related: desplegable, despliegue
Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin displicāre, infinitive form of displicō (“to scatter”), from Latin dis- + plicō. By surface analysis, des- (“dis-”) + plegar (“to fold”). Cognate with English deploy and display.