denaturalize
Strip national status
To denaturalize is to strip someone of citizenship, reversing naturalization: The government moved to denaturalize him after discovering he had lied on his application.
More broadly, it means to make something unnatural or to remove natural qualities: Industrial farming denaturalizes the relationship between humans and food.
The noun is denaturalization.
Official cancellation of privilege
- expatriationLeaving one's native country
- deportationLegal expulsion from country
- statelessnessHaving no recognized citizenship
- denationalizationTransfer from government ownership
citizenship · nationality · asylum · refugee · diaspora · dispossessed · banishment · exile
Act of modifying
- modificationAct of altering something
- processingSystematic operation on data
- adulterationCorrupting by foreign substances
- corruptionDishonest abuse of power
distortion · deformation · manipulation · artificiality · synthetic · unnatural · perverted · changed
Emotional separation between people
- disconnectionState of being severed
- isolationComplete separation from others
- detachmentSeparation or emotional uninvolvement
- disaffectionLoss of loyalty
foreignness · othering · unfamiliarity · displacement · uprooting · dislocation · disorientation · rootlessness
Folded amino chain
- enzymeProtein that hastens reactions
- DNAHereditary code molecule
- unfoldingGradually becoming apparent
- degradationDecline in condition
coagulation · heat · acid · alcohol · molecular · structural · biochemical · laboratory
revocation
Official cancellation of privilege
- expatriationLeaving one's native country
- deportationLegal expulsion from country
- statelessnessHaving no recognized citizenship
denationalization · citizenship · nationality · asylum · refugee · diaspora · dispossessed · banishment · exile · expulsion
alteration
Act of modifying
- modificationAct of altering something
- processingSystematic operation on data
- adulterationCorrupting by foreign substances
corruption · distortion · deformation · manipulation · artificiality · synthetic · unnatural · perverted · changed · converted
estrangement
Emotional separation between people
- disconnectionState of being severed
- isolationComplete separation from others
- detachmentSeparation or emotional uninvolvement
disaffection · foreignness · othering · unfamiliarity · displacement · uprooting · dislocation · disorientation · rootlessness · belonging
protein
Folded amino chain
degradation · coagulation · heat · acid · alcohol · molecular · structural · biochemical · laboratory · irreversible
denaturalizenaturalize
Confer citizenship upon
naturalise · enfranchise · repatriate · welcome · integrate
denaturalizenaturalize
Confer citizenship upon
restore · authenticate · purify · renaturalize · renature