# demystify

> English word · Verb · IPA /diːˈmɪstɪfaɪ/ · frequency rank #79,446

## Definitions
1. To remove the mystery from something; to explain or clarify.

## Etymology
From French démystifier, or de- + mystify.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/demystify