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Meaning of dysphemize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To describe in dysphemisms.

rare, transitive

Examples

“As applied to the Internet, Portland calls it "open access," while AT&T dysphemizes it as "forced access."”
“Or will the Democratic convention treat the breathlessly watching nation to a credentials fight —— dysphemized as a train wreck?”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

dysphemized dysphemizes dysphemizing dysregulate dysregulated dysregulates

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