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dehex en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + hex.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To remove a hex (a spell, especially an evil spell).
    • Believing that the suspect may have consulted a voodoo doctor prior to the exam, the examiner took a doll from his desk and proceeded to dehex the suspect. 2012, William Prokasy, Electrodermal Activity in Psychological Research:

Forms

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dehexes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
dehexed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dehexed Tense=Past lexicographic
dehexing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
de-hex alternative lexicographic