"deglorification" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /diːˌɡlɔːɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ [UK]
Etymology: From de- + glorification. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|glorification}} de- + glorification Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} deglorification (uncountable)
  1. The process of deglorifying; making something less glorious. Tags: uncountable
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