denaturant

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Antonoff, an occasional tabloid presence thanks to his relationships with actresses Lena Dunham and Margaret Qualley, isn’t alone in his flair for slightly denaturing sounds familiar to any music fan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2022

It’s as if he is deliberately denaturing himself to appeal to as many people as possible; going not with his gut, but with his market research.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2020

This emotional complacency—a kind of saccharine self-satisfaction at his own sensitivity—is all the more disheartening for its denaturing of the movie’s evident substance, for the banalization of its meditative, nearly collage-like sense of memory.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 11, 2017

Denaturation is often reversible because the primary structure is preserved if the denaturing agent is removed, allowing the protein to resume its function.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

He endured the most virulent personal abuse that has ever been poured out on American public men, preferring that to using the power which his position gave him, and denaturing the President into a tyrant.

From George Washington by Thayer, William Roscoe