deperson
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To take away essential attributes of a person; to make a human being less of a person.
Transitive verb
Example Sentences
- "[…] the depopulator, the thing or system that depopulates or depersons, accords with my own dream scene: foliage dissolving, solid state cartridges sliding, persons silently far away blown up into volumes of illuminated centimeters, my own family choking on space."
Etymology
From de- + person.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: de