noun
Meaning 1
A false god; an idol
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noun
A false god; an idol
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To divest of a god.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Synonyms: atheize, agnosticize, secularize
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To divest of godly powers; to strip of divinity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: disdeify, undeify, euhemerize
Antonyms: deify, divinize, apotheosize, euhemerize, redeify, demideify, mythologize
History
From un- + god. Compare Dutch ontgoden, German entgöttern.