How to Pronounce "deprogram"

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Definition

To help someone unlearn or remove beliefs, usually those taught by a group or cult; also, to reverse a process where a person or device was programmed.

Listen in Context

The counselor tried to deprogram the young man after he left the cult.

It is not easy to deprogram years of false beliefs.

The first step to recovery is to deprogram the harmful messages you have learned.

Specialists can help to deprogram people who have been brainwashed.