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undemocratizing

undemocratizing is the present participle and gerund of undemocratize.

Meaning of undemocratize

Verb

undemocratize (third-person singular simple present undemocratizes, present participle undemocratizing, simple past and past participle undemocratized)

  1. To make not democratic, or less democratic
    • But there is still a very wide difference between the willing and persistent, and the accidental and unwilling, holding of slaves, in respect to the influence which slave-holding exerts to undemocratize the master.1865, Thomas Goodwin, The Natural History of Secession, page 73

Questions about undemocratizing

What is undemocratizing the present participle and gerund of?
Undemocratizing is the present participle and gerund of undemocratize.

Words near undemocratizing in the dictionary

  1. undemocratizable
  2. undemocratization
  3. undemocratize
  4. undemocratized
  5. undemocratizes
  6. undemocratizing
  7. undemolish
  8. undemolishable
  9. undemolished
  10. undemolishes
  11. undemolishing

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