He said he was unfamiliar with a statute that allows the government to "denaturalize" a citizen, adding, "We have a wide range of things that we can do with regard to potential defendants.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Holder vows to pursue Times Square suspects abroad] Reference

At the same time, it works to denaturalize menstruation and naturalize the use of Midol.    From Wordnik.com.  [THREE MIDOL ADS SPANNING 70 YEARS » Sociological Images] Reference

However, the judge refused to denaturalize her, reprimanding the government for having presented no evidence of her guilt.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rose Chernin.] Reference

Throttle it, denaturalize it, take it away, and human existence would be reduced to the prosaic, laborious, boresome, imbecile level of life in an anthill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love and Marriage, Fox-Style: Ain’t That a Kick in the Head - Tuned In - TIME.com] Reference

To restore an American dimension to British literature of this period is to denaturalize it, to suggest the historical contingencies that helped formulate the dynamics of Augustan order and imperial control.    From Wordnik.com.  [Introduction: A History of Transatlantic Romanticism] Reference

It was not always easy, however, to distinguish between different categories of Jews; the newly naturalized, for instance, formed a category that some, but not all, French authorities wanted to "denaturalize.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Who Saved Jews? An Exchange] Reference

In contrast, and as the examples above demonstrate, efforts to legally disconnect fetuses and to grant them entirely independent constitutional status would not merely add a new group to the Constitutional population: it would effectively denaturalize pregnant women, removing from them their status as Constitutional persons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lynn M. Paltrow: PersonhoodUSA: Promoting a Radical, Fetal-Separatist Agenda] Reference

They maintain that speculators denaturalize prices.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

I am not one of those who want to denaturalize human nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Australia and Her Relations to the British Empire] Reference

We must pass laws to denaturalize and deport all those advocates of Sharia from the West.    From Wordnik.com.  [English-writing Israeli-bloggers]

Christianity does not denaturalize, but only sanctifies and refines according to the laws of nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Short History of Monks and Monasteries] Reference

They want to interrupt the conversation, to denaturalize its workings, and to talk about the way conver - sation legitimizes itself by its very performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Serendip's Exchange -] Reference

If you hear despair in others and you listen together to the tone and form of that despair, you begin to historicize and denaturalize emotion and its objects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foreign Policy In Focus] Reference

You problematize the term by writing scholarly papers with words no one would ever use, "denaturalize the reification of this distinction," (don't ask me, I just wrote it down).    From Wordnik.com.  [Collecting My Thoughts] Reference

His 2007 statement of his policy goals includes: "Close the borders, no more Islamic people into the Netherlands, many Muslims out of the Netherlands, denaturalize Islamic criminals.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference

The more prudent among us, however, began to be alarmed; they said, but in an under-tone, that a man must fancy himself more than human to denaturalize and displace every thing in this manner, without fearing to involve himself in the universal confusion.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812] Reference

In 2003, the Criminal Division's Office of Special Investigations (OSI) and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin brought suit to denaturalize Kumpf.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

How one denaturalize?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Early Word: Superdelegates - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

(1) establish a section to enforce human rights laws within the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) which is authorized to identify individuals suspected of serious human rights offenses and to prosecute, denaturalize, or extradite such individuals; and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Stories] Reference