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Definition of Demystify
1. Verb. Make less mysterious or remove the mystery from. "Let's demystify the event by explaining what it is all about"
Definition of Demystify
1. Verb. (transitive) To remove the mystery from something; to explain or clarify. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Demystify
1. [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demystify
Literary usage of Demystify
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Zip Zip My Brain Harts by Kathleen McDougall, Leslie Swartz, Amelia Van der Merwe (2007)
"A retired psychologist spent two years trying to assist us on a daily basis to
demystify Nikki's condition, silent family histories were exposed, ..."
2. Teaching Adolescent Writers by Kelly Gallagher (2006)
"To do so, I need to work from the first day of school to demystify their notions
of what real writers do. I do this by modeling my own writing for my ..."
3. Using Market Mechanisms to Manage Fisheries: Smoothing the Path by Bertrand Le Gallic, Anthony Cox (2006)
"The purpose of this study is to demystify the concept of market-like instruments
... This will help to demystify some of the concerns surrounding the use of ..."
4. Preventing Deadly Conflict edited by David A. Hamburg, Cyrus R. Vance (1998)
"... and radio have an unfulfilled potential for reducing tensions between countries
or other disputants, and they can be used to demystify the adversary and ..."
5. Adult Literacy And New Technologies: Tools For A Lifetime by Office of Technology Assessment (1994)
"This whole process helps demystify the subject matter, and real-world problems
show her the practicality of having good mathematics skills. ..."
6. Prevention Plus III: Assessing Alcohol & Other Drug Prevention Programs at ...by Jean A. Linney, Abraham Wandersman by Jean A. Linney, Abraham Wandersman (1993)
"OSAP continues to work to demystify the evaluation process; we recognize that
program directors, staff, teachers, and community activists must understand ..."
7. Bridging the Bed-Bench Gap: Contributions of the Markey Trust by ebrary, Inc (2004)
"Colloquially it may be said that the goal of the course was to demystify medicine
for Ph.D. students, fellows, and faculty members. There are several unique ..."
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