deindoctrination

noun

A reverse process that undoes indoctrination or brainwashing.

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Meanings

noundeindoctrination (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA reverse process that undoes indoctrination or brainwashing.

Origin

From de- + indoctrination.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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