Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To break down social instincts, habits, and relations; render non-social.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To take out of a
social context ;individualize . - verb transitive To cause to
withdraw fromsociety . - verb transitive To cause to cease to be
politically socialist .
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We've got to move on beyond this, take stock of the realities of our situations, and work together to build a solution and desocialize ourselves and our communities.
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