deprogramming

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of deprogram
2. verb present participle and gerund of deprogramme
3. noun The removal of the programming instilled into a person by a religious, political, economic, or social group associated with the belief system.

Similar words

deprogrammee deprogrammer divestiture deconfessionalization dechanneling deradicalization dechristianization deculturalization deinstallation disestablishment

Often followed by

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