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undeifying

undeifying is the present participle and gerund of undeify.

Meaning of undeify

Verb

undeify (third-person singular simple present undeifies, present participle undeifying, simple past and past participle undeified)

  1. (transitive) To degrade from the state of deity; to deprive godness.
    • An Idol may be undeified1711 June 3 (Gregorian calendar), [Joseph Addison], “WEDNESDAY, May 24, 1711”, in The Spectator, number 73; republished in Alexander Chalmers, editor, The Spectator; a New Edition, […], volume I, New...

Questions about undeifying

What is undeifying the present participle and gerund of?
Undeifying is the present participle and gerund of undeify.

Words near undeifying in the dictionary

  1. undehydrated
  2. undeification
  3. undeified
  4. undeifies
  5. undeify
  6. undeifying
  7. undeistic
  8. undejected
  9. undekha
  10. undelayable
  11. undelayed

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