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detraditionalize

detraditionalize verb: to strip of tradition; to reform.

Verb

detraditionalize (third-person singular simple present detraditionalizes, present participle detraditionalizing, simple past and past participle detraditionalized)

  1. (transitive) To strip of tradition; to reform.

Forms of detraditionalize

third-person singular presentdetraditionalizes
present participledetraditionalizing
past participledetraditionalized
pastdetraditionalized
alternative formdetraditionalise

Origin of detraditionalize

From de- + traditional + -ize.

Words formed from detraditionalize

Questions about detraditionalize

What does detraditionalize mean?
Detraditionalize means to strip of tradition; to reform.
What part of speech is detraditionalize?
Detraditionalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of detraditionalize?
The past tense of detraditionalize is detraditionalized.

Words near detraditionalize in the dictionary

  1. detraditionalise
  2. detraditionalised
  3. detraditionalises
  4. detraditionalising
  5. detraditionalization
  6. detraditionalize
  7. detraditionalized
  8. detraditionalizes
  9. detraditionalizing
  10. detrain
  11. detrained

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