"desemanticize" meaning in English

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  "pos": "verb",
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        "To remove semantic content from; (especially) to cause to undergo desemanticization."
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          "ref": "2011, Michael T. Putnam, Studies on German-Language Islands, John Benjamins Publishing, →ISBN, page 406:",
          "text": "The purposive meaning desemanticizes and a new marker is drafted in to reinforce the purposive meaning.",
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          "text": "[…] that of preceding and modifying another word, and in gaining the new grammatical meaning of modification. They desemanticise, in losing the descriptive meaning that head nouns have in descriptive use, […]",
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        "(rare) To lose semantic content; to undergo desemanticization."
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