"dereify" meaning in All languages combined

See dereify on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: dereifies [present, singular, third-person], dereifying [participle, present], dereified [participle, past], dereified [past]
Etymology: de- + reify Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|reify}} de- + reify Head templates: {{en-verb}} dereify (third-person singular simple present dereifies, present participle dereifying, simple past and past participle dereified)
  1. (transitive) To cause no longer to be a single coherent entity; to cease to treat as a recognisable "thing". Tags: transitive Related terms: dereification
    Sense id: en-dereify-en-verb-865c51DV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

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