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blandify

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[bland-uh-fahy] / ˈblænd əˌfaɪ /

verb (used with object)

blandified, blandifying
  1. to make something uninteresting, plain, or bland.


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Many were shunted off to cable channels like Hallmark to be blandified into a predictable formula.

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2023

So it’s a shame that the main thing that draws your eye, in Netflix’s emotional but blandified adaptation of “Watership Down” arriving Sunday, is the unnatural.

From New York Times ● Dec. 20, 2018

It also allows Miller to give the kind of showily effective double-trouble performance that, whatever you think of it, resists the generally flattening, blandifying effects of the superhero template.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2023

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