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Webster 1913 Edition

Demonize

De′mon-ize

,

Verb.

T.

[

imp. & p. p.

Demonized

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Demonizing

.]

[Cf. LL.

daemonizare

to be possessed by a demon, Gr. [GREEK].]

1.

To convert into a demon; to infuse the principles or fury of a demon into.

2.

To control or possess by a demon.