0 to cause something or someone to have no political connections:
The first job of the new democratic government should be to depoliticize the judiciary.
On the contrary, reformers actively sought to 'depoliticize' housing, so that reform acquired a pragmatic mantle.
On this view, the best way to defuse the illiberal tendencies of cultural nationalism is not vainly to seek to depoliticize it but, rather, to subject it to liberal-democratic norms.
He also promised a more business-like government, in terms of financial responsibility and to depoliticize the police department.
The net effect of development, he found, was to de-politicize questions of resource allocation, and to strengthen bureaucratic power.
The net effect of development, he argues, has been to de-politicize questions of resource allocation and to strengthen bureaucratic power.
The verses parodied the poems of the era as depoliticized and petit-bourgeois.
Guilhot argues that control over the social sciences by monied interests has depoliticized this field and reinforced a capitalist view of modernization.
He supports depoliticizing the supply of money, considers free market monetary arrangements feasible and argues that market monetary institutions can more credibly be found by contract to perform as desired.
