demonize
dee muh nahyz
- v make into a demon
Power had demonized him
- If it causes evangelicals to say, "Well, he's not demonizing us, maybe we shouldn't demonize him," it's worth it.
- This political battle certainly saw its share of exaggerations and half-truths, as liberals sought to demonize the untelegenic Bork and conservatives tried to glorify him.
- We don't demonize our targets.