demystified
past simple and past participle ofdemystify
demystify
verb[T]
uk/ˌdiːˈmɪs.tɪ.faɪ/us/ˌdiːˈmɪs.tə.faɪ/to make somethingeasiertounderstand:
What I need is abookthat will demystify theworkingsof acarenginefor me.
Defining & explaining
- account (tosomeone) forsomething
- accountability
- adumbration
- annotation
- annotator
- crystallize
- define
- explain
- explicable
- explicate
- expound
- indescribable
- lay
- miswrite
- nail
- nailsomeonedown
- non-defining
- non-descriptive
- non-explanatory
- rough
Examplesofdemystified
demystified
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Expertise has beendemystifiedand lost its traditional authority.
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The workings of various digital signal processors, as implemented in the variety of sound processing equipment used today, aredemystified.
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Itdemystifiedthe treatment and was helpful for them.
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Itdemystifiedmedical knowledge and moved it out of its single copy encasement.
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She surveys how first life wasdemystifiedby biology, and then, more recently, thought and feeling have been illuminated by neuroscience.
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First, participants in the lecture-group discussion have contact with other families; thus, the illness isdemystifiedfor these families, and they are able to see that they are not alone.
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In this way, mapping in algorithmic composition could bedemystifiedand more complex, varied and musically appropriate practices could be developed by building on the work of others.
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Law centres must be the backbone of that service, providingdemystifiedservices to people on the high street.
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Prisons have beendemystified, and that is a big change.
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I believe that the greatest need in the whole field of savings is for it to bedemystified.
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The work is largely ademystifiedlook at yoga, using little to no jargon or satirical humor.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Childhood's innocence was lost and the idea of shame became diluted anddemystified(p. 85).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When modern critics think they are demystifying literature, they are in fact beingdemystifiedby it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Through the intervention of the artist, they are simultaneouslydemystifiedand endowed with fresh mysteries.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The storys heroes, villains and victims have been analyzed anddemystifiedin this thrilling, true coverage of a sting operation that gave investigative reportage a whole new direction.
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