DEMONIZE


Meaning of DEMONIZE in English

— demonization , n.

/dee"meuh nuyz'/ , v.t., demonized, demonizing .

1. to turn into a demon or make demonlike.

2. to subject to the influence of demons.

Also, esp. Brit., demonise .

[ 1815-25; daemonizare, equiv. to LL daemon DEMON + -izare -IZE ]

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