Individualize vs Desocialize - What's the difference?
individualize | desocialize |
To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate.
To modify something to suit an individual; to personalize.
To take out of a social context; individualize.
*2008 , Jonathan Alexander, Literacy, Sexuality, Pedagogy: Theory and Practice for Composition Studies
*:As we desocialize sex and sexuality as purely personal aspects of existence, we begin to see how sexuality is tied to a number of norms...
To cause to withdraw from society.
*2004 , Arden et al'', ''The Angell Memorial Animal Hospital Book of Wellness and Preventive Care
*:By twelve weeks puppies enter the juvenile stage, and it is at this stage that a negative experience can desocialize the pup.
To cause to cease to be politically socialist.
*1975 , A P J Van Rensburg, Contemporary Leaders of Africa
*:It was a painful process to desocialize and rehabilitate the Malian economy.