deprogrammer

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See also: déprogrammer

English

Etymology

From deprogram +‎ -er.

Noun

deprogrammer (plural deprogrammers)

  1. One who deprograms.
    • 1981 December 19, Jil Clark, “Ohio Woman Files Suit Against "Deprogrammers"”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 22, page 1:
      Stephaniie's mother paid nationally famous cult "deprogrammer" Patrick $8,000 to change her daughter's "lifestyle," accord to reports in the local news media. The reports said that Marita Miethmiller objects to her daughter's relationship with her roommate.

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