"derationalize" meaning in All languages combined

See derationalize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: derationalizes [present, singular, third-person], derationalizing [participle, present], derationalized [participle, past], derationalized [past]
Etymology: de- + rational + -ize Etymology templates: {{confix|en|de|rational|ize}} de- + rational + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} derationalize (third-person singular simple present derationalizes, present participle derationalizing, simple past and past participle derationalized)
  1. (transitive) To make irrational. Tags: transitive

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