demonetize
verb (used with object)
to divest (a monetary standard or the like) of value.
demonetizing
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present participleof demonetize.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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In response to her complaints, the filing says, the company "retaliated against her, demonetizing her X account and generating multitudes more images of her".
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
In the past year, that’s included demonetizing videos that mention the coronavirus, considered a sensitive topic.
From The Verge ● Aug. 23, 2021
Silk, whose real name is Rochelle Richardson, also accused YouTube of demonetizing their videos.
From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2018
Ismail Aghdam told The Mercury News that his daughter had complained to the family about YouTube “censoring” and demonetizing her videos.
From The Verge ● Apr. 4, 2018
The fluctuations in market value of these metals make it impossible to permit the free coinage of both at any ratio with each other without demonetizing one of them.
From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by John Sherman
