Definition Synonyms
Definition of deprogramming - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
psychologyRare process of reversing indoctrination or brainwashingRare
- Deprogramming helped him regain his independent thinking.
2.
cultRare removal of beliefs instilled by a cultRare
- The family sought deprogramming for their daughter.
Adjective
processRare related to reversing indoctrination or brainwashing effectsRare
- The deprogramming techniques were effective in helping cult members.
Origin of deprogramming
Latin, de (remove) + program (plan)
Examples of deprogramming in a sentence
Deprogramming sessions were intense but necessary. Deprogramming was necessary after years in the cult. He wrote a book on deprogramming techniques. The deprogramming session lasted several hours. Experts discussed deprogramming methods at the conference.
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- French:déprogrammation, destiné à déprogrammer, ...
- German:Deprogrammierung, deprogrammierend, ...
- Italian:deprogrammazione, di deprogrammazione, ...
- Spanish:desprogramación, reversión de lavado de cerebro, ...
- Portuguese:desprogramação, de reversão de doutrinação, ...
- Chinese:思想解放, 反洗脑的, ...
- Japanese:脱プログラミング, 洗脳解除の, ...
- Arabic:إِزَالَةُ غَسِيلِ الدِّمَاغ, مُزِيل لِلتَّلْقِين, ...
- Hebrew:הֲפָכַת אִינְדוֹקְטְרִינַצְיָה, לְשִׁחְרוּר מֵהִתְכַּנּוּת, ...
- Russian:депрограммирование, депрограммирующий, ...
- Ukrainian:депрограмування, депрограмуючий, ...
- Hindi:डीप्रोग्रामिंग, पुनः प्रोग्रामिंग, ...