Definition deradicalization in American English

deradicalization noun

[uncountable] noun

/diˌrædɪkəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

a process or program by which someone with extreme views is persuaded to become more moderate

Example

From the moment terror suspects are arrested, they should be enrolled in the deradicalization program.

Synonyms and related words

about-face reappraisal shift

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