de-Trumpification
de-Trumpification noun: removing the Trump brand name.
Noun
de-Trumpification (uncountable)
- Removing the Trump brand name.
- De-Trumpification has already begun at the Taj.2016 October 7, “Trump’s name officially exiting a beleaguered Atlantic City”, in Associated Press
- Removing Trump from power or undoing the effects of his presidency.
- If we expect America to ever again be more than a squalid kleptocracy, we’re going to need a comprehensive plan of de-Trumpification, including wide-ranging investigations and legal reforms.2018 February 23, Michelle Goldberg, “The De-Trumpification Agenda”, in New York Times
- Once President Trump leaves office, a “de-Trumpification” process will have to course through the Republican Party’s veins if it is to again be a worthy part of the American experiment in self-government.2019 January 30, Chris Stevenson, “After Trump, the Republican Party will need to do some soul-searching”, in The Washington Post
Forms of de-Trumpification
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Origin of de-Trumpification
From de- + Trumpification. In the political sense used by opponents of Trump, possibly influenced by denazification and de-Baathification.
Questions about de-Trumpification
- What does de-Trumpification mean?
- De-Trumpification means removing the Trump brand name.
- What part of speech is de-Trumpification?
- De-Trumpification is a noun.
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