demonetized

Definition of demonetizednext
past tense of demonetize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for demonetized
Verb
  • Haphazardly propped on the ground with wiring and hardware exposed, the flags appear as symbols debased and emptied after centuries of misuse.
    Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Within this world no others exist, except as things to be debased.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Denise Smith, assistant professor at the University of Colorado Anschutz College of Nursing, told Denver7 the policy leaves nurses feeling devalued.
    Kaelyn Lara, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The resulting sonic Pandora’s box is changing, perhaps irrevocably, how music is created and consumed, valued and devalued.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Porsche 718 Cayman was found to be the vehicle that depreciated the least over the last five years, according to iSeeCars.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Mar. 2026
  • That annual return will continue over the decades while slowly decreasing each year as the assets are depreciated, Ellis said.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The character, played by Esteban Andres Cruz, has been reduced to a simpering stereotype who makes a pass at a cop and mimics a blow job.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Seen from this perspective, ecology cannot be reduced to questions of proximity alone.
    Manuela Moscoso, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even as the Iranians’ capabilities are being attenuated, their intent to attack, if anything, is growing stronger.
    Colin P. Clarke, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2026
  • However, other impacts, on small business formation, for instance, are likely to be substantially attenuated.
    Jared Walczak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Demonetized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/demonetized. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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