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What is another word for demonize?
What is another word for demonize?
| disparage | vilify |
|---|---|
| criticiseUK | criticizeUS |
| demean | deprecate |
| diminish | denigrate |
| slander | discredit |
What is the opposite of demonize?
Opposite of to belittle or diminish in value or importance. canoniseUK. canonizeUS. celebrate. honorUS.
What does the word demonize mean?
transitive verb. : to portray (someone or something) as evil or as worthy of contempt or blame : vilify But the Senate hearings have a broader purpose than exposing I.R.S. sins.
What is the opposite of vilifying?
Opposite of to say defamatory things about someone or something. commend. adore. esteem. exalt.
What does Deminimize mean?
1 : to reduce or keep to a minimum minimize costs minimize delays. 2 : to underestimate intentionally : play down, soft-pedal minimizing losses in our own forces while maximizing those of the enemy. 3 : to replace (a window) on a computer display with a small button or icon which will restore the window when selected.
What dehumanize means?
: to deprive (someone or something) of human qualities, personality, or dignity: such as. a : to subject (someone, such as a prisoner) to inhuman or degrading conditions or treatment “…
What is the best definition of vilified?
transitive verb. 1 : to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame. 2 : to lower in estimation or importance.
Which is the best definition of the word demonize?
Definition of demonize. : to portray (someone or something) as evil or as worthy of contempt or blame : vilify But the Senate hearings have a broader purpose than exposing I.R.S. sins.
What does it mean to be possessed with a demon?
What it means to be possessed with a demon: Another misconception is that a person who is demon possessed is owned and fully operated by a demon. This is not true either. As I pointed out earlier, you can be perfectly sane, and yet have a demon. The word possessed in the NT Greek actually means to be under the power of a demon or to have a demon.
Is it normal to have a demon in your mind?
The Bible speaks of perfectly sane people who have been crippled by demons. It is perfectly normal to have absolutely no demons affecting your mind in any way, and still have a demon.
Can a person be under the influence of a demon?
Derek Prince (author of They Shall Expel Demons and a Greek scholar) does a good job at pointing out how the Greek does not suggest that a demon can ‘own’ a person, but rather a person can be under the ‘influence’ of a demon.