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Meaning of dehistoricize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To separate or remove from history; to deprive of historical context.

transitive

Examples

“Because the stunts disassociate these effects from their usual context, Jackass mimics state violence only to dehistoricize and depoliticize it.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

dehistoricized dehistoricizes dehistoricizing dehonestate dehonestated dehonestates

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