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Word: Destigmatize
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
diːˈstɪɡmətʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
remove the negative associations from (something once regarded as shameful or disgraceful); cause to be no longer seen as a stigma
Short Definition:cause to be longer seen as a stigma
Examples:- she is a pioneer in the movement to destigmatize mental illness
Variant Forms:
- destigmatise
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