English Explanatory Dictionary

daemonize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Archaic spelling of demonize.
  2. Of a computer program or script, to prepare to go in to the background and become a daemon.

Pronunciation

/ˈdiːmənaɪz/

Word forms

daemonize daemonizes daemonizing daemonized demonize

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δαιμονίζομαι (daimonízomai, “to be possessed by a demon”), from δαίμων (daímōn, “demon”).

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