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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Irene Adeline Milanez, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
The movie demystifies what’s hard and rewarding about caregiving, thanks largely to Michelle’s incredible, nuanced turn as Vanessa.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
So, in a bid to demystify the process, here is a stage-by-stage breakdown of how a football transfer really happens in 2025, with the help of that agent and a former sporting director at a major UK club, who both wish to remain anonymous to protect relationships.
—Steve Madeley, New York Times, 15 June 2025
In that case, the still-unknown fundamental theory of quantum gravity would not kill singularities but demystify them.
—Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 27 May 2025
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“Demystify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demystify. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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