"dedemonize" meaning in English

See dedemonize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: dedemonizes [present, singular, third-person], dedemonizing [participle, present], dedemonized [participle, past], dedemonized [past]
Etymology: From de- + demonize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|demonize}} de- + demonize Head templates: {{en-verb}} dedemonize (third-person singular simple present dedemonizes, present participle dedemonizing, simple past and past participle dedemonized)
  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make undemonic; to normalize. Tags: intransitive, transitive

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:",
          "text": "My theory again: high comedy is always a defeat of the chthonian. The Bostonians is The Blithedale Romance dedaemonized.",
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          "ref": "2016, Ken Wharfe, Robert Jobson, Diana – Closely Guarded Secret:",
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To make undemonic; to normalize."
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          "ref": "2016, Ken Wharfe, Robert Jobson, Diana – Closely Guarded Secret:",
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