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defamiliarize

Pronunciation: /diːfəˈmɪljəɹaɪz/

The English word “defamiliarize” has 1 meaning listed here.

verb

  1. To make unfamiliar; to divest of familiarity.

Etymology

From de- + familiarize.

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