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denaturalize

de·na·tu·ralize

UK/diːˈnæt(jə)ɹəlaɪz/ US/diːˈnætʃəɹəlaɪz/ uncommon

verb

2.

strip of the rights and duties of citizenship

  • “The former Nazi was denaturalized”
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Origin

From de- + naturalize.

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