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to anachronize
verbformaluncommon/ɐnɐkɾunizɐɾ/a·na·cro·ni·zar
Definition
1To attribute to a person, thing, or fact an era to which it does not belong; to consider or represent something as outside its historical time.
Usage examples
“It is a common mistake to anachronize the moral values of the Middle Ages, judging them with a modern mindset.”
“The author chose to anachronize the character, dressing them in 18th-century attire in a futuristic narrative.”
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to anachronize a conceptdeliberately anachronize