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deprogramme
(de|pro¦gramme)
Pronunciation:
/diːˈprəʊgram/
(
US
deprogram
)
verb
(
deprogrammes
,
deprogramming
,
deprogrammed
;
US
deprograms
,
deprograming
,
deprogramed
)
[
with object
]
release (someone) from apparent brainwashing, typically that of a religious cult, by the systematic reindoctrination of conventional values:
some parents managed to induce back their children and deprogramme them from the cult
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