Deanimate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Deanimate is a verb meaning (transitive, fantasy) To reverse the animation of; to remove the life force from.
Meaning
(transitive, fantasy) To reverse the animation of; to remove the life force from.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: devitalize
'Don't bother attempting to deanimate the undead,' says Joachim.
Word Forms
- deanimates
- deanimating
- deanimated
Synonyms for deanimate
Depending on context, synonyms include devitalize.
Antonyms for deanimate
Common opposites include reanimate, rejuvenate, revitalize, vitalize.
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