demystify
/diːˈmɪstɪfaɪ/ · de.mys.ti.fy
verb
- To remove the mystery or obscurity from something; to explain or clarify. The article was written to demystify the mechanics of the internal combustion engine.
- To make something seem less mysterious or impressive. The magician's tricks were designed to demystify the art of illusion.
transitive verb
- To remove the mystery or obscurity from something or someone. The teacher tried to demystify the complex mathematical concepts for her students.
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Did you know? The word 'demystify' has been used in various fields, including science, philosophy, and entertainment, to convey the idea of making complex concepts more accessible and understandable.