Voldemorting

Pronunciation: /ˈvɒldɪˌmɔrtɪŋ/

Definitions of Voldemorting

verb to remove or erase a person or object from a photograph or image, often for humorous or meme purposes, derived from the name of the character Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series

Example Sentences

A1 She is Voldemorting the name of the villain in the Harry Potter series.

A2 The students were Voldemorting the answers on their exams by writing in invisible ink.

B1 The company is Voldemorting the details of their new product to prevent leaks.

B2 The author was accused of Voldemorting passages from other books in his novel.

C1 The government official was caught Voldemorting classified information to the press.

C2 The hacker group is known for Voldemorting sensitive data from government agencies.

Examples of Voldemorting in a Sentence

formal The practice of Voldemorting involves avoiding the mention of a certain person or topic by using alternative terms.

informal I heard she's Voldemorting her ex-boyfriend now, won't even say his name.

slang Stop Voldemorting him, just call him by his name like a normal person.

figurative Voldemorting the issue won't make it go away, we need to address it directly.

Grammatical Forms of Voldemorting

• past tense: Voldemorted
• plural: Voldemortings
• comparative: more Voldemorting
• superlative: most Voldemorting
• present tense: Voldemorts
• future tense: will Voldemort
• perfect tense: have Voldemorted
• continuous tense: is Voldemorting
• singular: Voldemort
• positive degree: Voldemort
• infinitive: to Voldemort
• gerund: Voldemorting
• participle: Voldemorted

Origin and Evolution of Voldemorting

First Known Use: 1997 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'Voldemorting' originated from the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, specifically in reference to the character Lord Voldemort, whose name is feared and avoided by characters who refer to him as 'He Who Must Not Be Named'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in the context of the Harry Potter series, 'Voldemorting' has evolved to describe the act of avoiding mentioning or discussing something controversial or taboo, similar to how characters in the series avoid saying Voldemort's name.