| Pronunciation: | 'deemu`nIz | ||
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| Matching Terms: | demonization | ||
| Definition: | [v] make into a demon; "Power had demonized him" | ||
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| Synonyms: | demonise | ||
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| See Also: | alter, change | ||
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| Definition: | \De"mon*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Demonized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Demonizing}.] [Cf. LL. daemonizare to be possessed by
a demon, Gr. ?.]
1. To convert into a demon; to infuse the principles or fury
of a demon into.
2. To control or possess by a demon.
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