verb
- present participle of diabolize; portraying or representing someone or something as evil or devilish
Usage: formal; rare
Examples
- The media was accused of diabolizing the political candidate.
- Critics argued that the film was diabolizing an entire culture.
- She felt the opposition was diabolizing her reform proposals.
- The historian warned against diabolizing past leaders without context.
- Religious extremists were diabolizing modern scientific discoveries.
- The propaganda campaign focused on diabolizing the enemy nation.