Usually means: Remove or reject as spurious.
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  1. athetize: Merriam-Webster
  2. athetize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. athetize: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Athetize: Dictionary.com
  7. athetize: FreeDictionary.org
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  9. athetize: Merriam-Webster

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▸ verb:  (linguistics, transitive) To reject a passage of text as spurious.

Similar:
atheize, deauthenticate, hereticate, aphetize, disallow, untheologize, apostacize, anathemise, abalienate, apostasize, more...

Opposite:
sensitize, stimulate, arouse, awaken

Types:
kill, end, more...

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Similar:
atheize, deauthenticate, hereticate, aphetize, disallow, untheologize, apostacize, anathemise, abalienate, apostasize, more...

Opposite:
sensitize, stimulate, arouse, awaken

Types:
kill, end, more...



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