dehistoricize

[US]/[ˌdiːhɪˈstɒrɪzaɪ]/
[UK]/[ˌdiːhɪˈstɒrɪzaɪ]/

Translation

v.To remove or obscure the historical context of something.; To present something as if it were without historical development or influence.; To strip of historical significance.

Phrases & Collocations

dehistoricize narratives

dehistoricize events

dehistoricized accounts

dehistoricize memory

dehistoricized view

dehistoricize context

dehistoricized past

Example Sentences

we need to dehistoricize the data to focus on current trends.

the museum exhibit sought to dehistoricize the colonial narrative.

it's crucial to dehistoricize the analysis when examining long-term impacts.

the goal was to dehistoricize the company's image for a younger audience.

dehistoricizing the event allows for a more objective assessment.

the research aimed to dehistoricize the concept of national identity.

we must dehistoricize the policy to understand its modern relevance.

the project sought to dehistoricize the traditional understanding of art.

dehistoricizing the argument reveals its underlying assumptions.

the challenge lies in dehistoricizing the narrative without losing context.

it's important to dehistoricize the historical record for new interpretations.

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