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de-Americanizing

de-Americanizing is the present participle and gerund of de-Americanize.

Meaning of de-Americanize

Verb

de-Americanize (third-person singular simple present de-Americanizes, present participle de-Americanizing, simple past and past participle de-Americanized)

  1. (ambitransitive) To remove American influence or render less American.
    Antonyms:
    Americanize

Questions about de-Americanizing

What is de-Americanizing the present participle and gerund of?
De-Americanizing is the present participle and gerund of de-Americanize.

Words near de-Americanizing in the dictionary

  1. de-allergizing
  2. de-Americanization
  3. de-Americanize
  4. de-Americanized
  5. de-Americanizes
  6. de-Americanizing
  7. de-animalise
  8. de-animalised
  9. de-animalises
  10. de-animalising
  11. de-animalize

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