de-anonymize

A form of deanonymize — To remove the anonymity from; to render something personally identifying.

Meanings

verbde-anonymize (third-person singular simple present de-anonymizes, present participle de-anonymizing, simple past and past participle de-anonymized)

present singular third person de-anonymizes · participle present de-anonymizing · participle past de-anonymized · past de-anonymized

  1. alternativeAlternative form of deanonymize.
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APA

de-anonymize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-anonymize

MLA

“de-anonymize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-anonymize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “de-anonymize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/de-anonymize.

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