demystify
verb
de·mys·ti·fy
(ˌ)dē-ˈmi-stə-ˌfī 
demystified; demystifying; demystifies
: to eliminate the mystifying features of
Examples of demystify in a Sentence
The class is intended to demystify the process of using a computer.
a wine book that does a lot to demystify the subject for the casual drinker who just wants a good bottle for dinner
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Creating trust in these tools is vital and that means demystifying AI, offering hands-on experience, and creating safe spaces where employees can explore tools, experiment, and make mistakes without consequences.
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Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The album’s spartan arrangement of post-punk and funk elements, paired with a lyric sheet full of witty barbs that critiqued and demystified consumer capitalism, made the band a cult sensation, beloved by critics, art punks, and indie-rockers for decades to come.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2025
McFadden's Nothing to Fear book, now a New York Times bestseller, demystifies the end-of-life journey, offering emotional insight and practical advice for both patients and caregivers.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The drama surrounding Schiff represented a fall from grace for an adviser who had gained attention in the press as someone who could demystify the inner workings of the art world.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Mar. 2025
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Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
The album’s spartan arrangement of post-punk and funk elements, paired with a lyric sheet full of witty barbs that critiqued and demystified consumer capitalism, made the band a cult sensation, beloved by critics, art punks, and indie-rockers for decades to come.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2025
McFadden's Nothing to Fear book, now a New York Times bestseller, demystifies the end-of-life journey, offering emotional insight and practical advice for both patients and caregivers.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
The drama surrounding Schiff represented a fall from grace for an adviser who had gained attention in the press as someone who could demystify the inner workings of the art world.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for demystify
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“Demystify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demystify. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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