defamiliarize

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
28
Words With Friends
30
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/diːfəˈmɪljəɹaɪz/(UK)

Definition of defamiliarize

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To make unfamiliar; to divest of familiarity.
    “From its speculated future position, the film [Carnage] thus defamiliarizes and invites us to recognize the absurdities of meat and dairy consumption.”

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Etymology

From de- + familiarize.

Words you can make from defamiliarize

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