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      demonize
      verb
      make into a demon
      Roots
      daimondemon- · Greek · spirit, divinityizein-ize · Greek · to make into
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      Where does demonize come from?

      The word demonize breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: demon, from Greek daimon (“spirit, divinity”); and -ize, from Greek izein (“to make into”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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