dementalizing
/diːˈmɛnt(ə)lʌɪzɪŋ/ /diːˈmɛntəlʌɪzɪŋ/(also dementalising) Now rare
adjective
That deprives a person of the capacity for thought; that disturbs mental equilibrium or has a detrimental effect on the mind.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Charles Sands (1799–1832). From de- + mental + -izing.
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