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n. - To represent as diabolically evil.

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  • A New Beginning ", De Klerk said the book was an attempt to counter what he described as the demonisation of former Afrikaner governments.
  • And 'demonisation' has been wheeled out all over the place.
  • Kaunda who recently warned against the "demonisation" of his old ally Mugabe.
  • Once again Ken Livingstone has spoken about the "demonisation" of Muslims and compared it to that of Jews.
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