demystify
verb
de·mys·ti·fy
(ˌ)dē-ˈmi-stə-ˌfī 
demystified; demystifying; demystifies
: to eliminate the mystifying features of
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The class is intended to demystify the process of using a computer.
a wine book that does a lot to demystify the subject for the casual drinker who just wants a good bottle for dinner
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Presumably, someone thought that this Japanese art form needed to be demystified for an American audience, but I was dismayed by the jokey and mechanical treatment of a puppet that, moments before, had conveyed a devastating human drama.
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Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
So Adam and Jeff, our mission today is to help demystify mushrooms and maybe even the fungi kingdom for Leah.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
Workshops and training sessions can help demystify AI for nontechnical staff, fostering a more inclusive and collaborative approach.
—Abhishek Shivanna, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Home Depot also demystified the mechanics of plumbing, electrical wiring and construction, staffing stores with knowledgeable salespeople who could answer shoppers' questions and guide them to the proper equipment.
—Lee Habeeb, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Jennifer Homans, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
So Adam and Jeff, our mission today is to help demystify mushrooms and maybe even the fungi kingdom for Leah.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
Workshops and training sessions can help demystify AI for nontechnical staff, fostering a more inclusive and collaborative approach.
—Abhishek Shivanna, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Home Depot also demystified the mechanics of plumbing, electrical wiring and construction, staffing stores with knowledgeable salespeople who could answer shoppers' questions and guide them to the proper equipment.
—Lee Habeeb, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Demystify.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demystify. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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