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How to Pronounce "deprogram"

word

diˈpɹoʊɡɹæm
dee-PROH-gram
ˌdiːˈprəʊɡræm
dee-PROH-gram

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.

IPA Transcription

American English

diˈpɹoʊɡɹæm

British English

ˌdiːˈprəʊɡræm

Simplified Pronunciation

US

dee-PROH-gram

UK

dee-PROH-gram

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.

Specialists can help to deprogram people who have been brainwashed.

It took months to deprogram him after all the intense training he went through.