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deradicalize

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de⋅rad⋅i⋅cal⋅ize

[dee-rad-i-kuh-lahyz]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to free from radical ideas, goals, or elements: The more conservative politicians were trying to deradicalize the liberation movement.
Also, especially British, de⋅rad⋅i⋅cal⋅ise.


Origin:
1970–75; de- + radical + -ize


de⋅rad⋅i⋅cal⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
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