Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to demodernize
Participle: demodernized
Gerund: demodernizing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | demodernize |
| you | demodernize |
| he;she;it | demodernizes |
| we | demodernize |
| you | demodernize |
| they | demodernize |
Perfect
| I | have demodernized |
| you | have demodernized |
| he;she;it | has demodernized |
| we | have demodernized |
| you | have demodernized |
| they | have demodernized |
Past
| I | demodernized |
| you | demodernized |
| he;she;it | demodernized |
| we | demodernized |
| you | demodernized |
| they | demodernized |
Pluperfect
| I | had demodernized |
| you | had demodernized |
| he;she;it | had demodernized |
| we | had demodernized |
| you | had demodernized |
| they | had demodernized |
Future
| I | will demodernize |
| you | will demodernize |
| he;she;it | will demodernize |
| we | will demodernize |
| you | will demodernize |
| they | will demodernize |
Future Perfect
| I | will have demodernized |
| you | will have demodernized |
| he;she;it | will have demodernized |
| we | will have demodernized |
| you | will have demodernized |
| they | will have demodernized |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | demodernize |
| you | demodernize |
| he;she;it | demodernize |
| we | demodernize |
| you | demodernize |
| they | demodernize |
Perfect
| I | have demodernized |
| you | have demodernized |
| he;she;it | have demodernized |
| we | have demodernized |
| you | have demodernized |
| they | have demodernized |
Imperfect
| I | demodernized |
| you | demodernized |
| he;she;it | demodernized |
| we | demodernized |
| you | demodernized |
| they | demodernized |
Pluperfect
| I | had demodernized |
| you | had demodernized |
| he;she;it | had demodernized |
| we | had demodernized |
| you | had demodernized |
| they | had demodernized |
Conditional
Present
| I | would demodernize |
| you | would demodernize |
| he;she;it | would demodernize |
| we | would demodernize |
| you | would demodernize |
| they | would demodernize |
Perfect
| I | would have demodernized |
| you | would have demodernized |
| he;she;it | would have demodernized |
| we | would have demodernized |
| you | would have demodernized |
| they | would have demodernized |
Imperative
| you | demodernize |
| we | Let's demodernize |
| you | demodernize |
Verbs conjugated like 'demodernize'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'demodernize'
modernize,
unmodernize,
demonetize,
demonize,
deodorize,
detokenize,
modernise,
unmodernise,
daemonize,
dæmonize,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From de- + modernize.
Sample Sentences
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He actually began to demodernize this splendid mill and install the ancient features of the old one he had left, and would have done it had not the authorities stopped him. He had his coat off and sleeves rolled up, ... [1916, The Wood-worker, page 37:]
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My argument implies the legacies of the early modern and colonial periods (modernity and coloniality) and joins forces with efforts to demodernize and decolonize scholarship as well as discourse in the public sphere that emerged ... [1999, Doris Sommer, The Places of History: Regionalism Revisited in Latin America, Duke University Press, →ISBN, page 49:]
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The US and Israeli forces, for example, have long worked systematically to “demodernize” entire urban societies through the destruction of the life-support and infrastructure systems of Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, and Iraq since 1991 ... [2011, Gary Bridge, Sophie Watson, The New Blackwell Companion to the City, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN:]
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To erase the Soviet dimension of the Russian identity would be a reactionary and futile attempt to demodernize Russia. And beyond that it is simply an impossible task. The naive anti-Communist iconoclasm of the 1990s failed, after all. [2013, Boris Groys, History Becomes Form: Moscow Conceptualism, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 75:]