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demystifyde‧mys‧ti‧fy /ˌdiːˈmɪstɪfaɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle demystified, present participle demystifying) [transitive] VERB TABLEdemystify |
Present | I, you, we, they | demystify | | he, she, it | demystifies | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | demystified | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have demystified | | he, she, it | has demystified | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had demystified | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will demystify | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have demystified |
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Present | I | am demystifying | | he, she, it | is demystifying | | you, we, they | are demystifying | Past | I, he, she, it | was demystifying | | you, we, they | were demystifying | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been demystifying | | he, she, it | has been demystifying | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been demystifying | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be demystifying | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been demystifying |
- The course seeks to demystify the loan application process for people buying a home for the first time.
- The pamphlet demystifies the mortgage process.
- This new book demystifies some of the computer language currently in use.
- A key point is the need to raise public awareness and to demystify science and technology.
- But Welch demystified it by basing it on a clear, well-articulated vision and the right principles.
- He promised to demystify the all-powerful presidency and make it more accountable to congress and the voter.
- It involves no recourse to sophistry, and it demystifies and strips of sensationalism the termination of the use of artificial support.
- Moreover, it is socially important for the way that it demystifies such manoeuvres.
- The books demystify language teaching theory, and provide invaluable background knowledge which will extend professional skills.
- The process has been demystified and brought within the gambit of the familiar laboratory discourse.
- We saw it as an opportunity to demystify the male worlds of plumbing, electricity and carpentry.
to explain something in a simpler way► simplify to explain something difficult in simple language so that it is easier to understand: · We have done everything we can to simplify the procedure.· She took a complex topic and simplified it in a way that we could all understand. ► demystify to give a simple, clear explanation of an important but difficult subject so that it is easier for ordinary people to understand: · This new book demystifies some of the computer language currently in use.· The course seeks to demystify the loan application process for people buying a home for the first time. ► in plain English if you explain something or tell someone something in plain English , you explain it simply and clearly, without using difficult words or technical language: · I just wish someone would explain to me in plain English what is wrong with my computer.· It says "the children lack the ability to mobilize self and commit" - what does that mean in plain English? to make a subject that seems difficult or complicated easier to understand, especially by explaining it in simpler language: This book demystifies the male worlds of plumbing and carpentry.—demystification /diːˌmɪstəfɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] |