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de·po·lit·i·cize  (dp-lt-sz)
tr.v. de·po·lit·i·cized, de·po·lit·i·ciz·ing, de·po·lit·i·ciz·es
To remove the political aspect from; remove from political influence or control: depoliticize the administration of justice.

depo·liti·ci·zation (-s-zshn) n.

depoliticize, depoliticise [ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz]
vb
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (tr) to deprive of a political nature; render apolitical two years on the committee totally depoliticized him
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depoliticize [ˌdiːpəˈlɪtɪsaɪz] VTdespolitizar
depoliticize


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But for such a depoliticizing move to effectively take hold, Bush and his fellow conservative leaders needed to support their claims with counter narratives and images--representations of hardworking people protecting private property, thus overshadowing the case against white supremacy.
His "benign explanation" of commercialization is exceedingly friendly to free markets and at one with the depoliticizing imperative of the book.
In this, I think he should be lauded for depoliticizing Catholicism and preventing it from identifying strongly with one major party.
 
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