verb
demonize
Demonize (verb) means to turn into a demon.
verb
1
To turn into a demon.
2
To describe or represent as evil or diabolic, usually falsely.
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin daemonizō, from daemon + -izō. Compare Ancient Greek δαιμονίζομαι (daimonízomai, “to be possessed by a demon”), from δαίμων (daímōn, “demon”). By surface analysis, demon + -ize.
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What is the meaning of demonize?
"demonize" (verb) means to turn into a demon.
What are the different meanings of demonize?
"demonize" has 2 main meanings: 1. To turn into a demon; 2. To describe or represent as evil or diabolic, usually falsely.