daemonize

See also: dæmonize

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δαιμονίζομαι (daimonízomai, “to be possessed by a demon”), from δαίμων (daímōn, “demon”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdiːmənaɪz/

Verb

daemonize (third-person singular simple present daemonizes, present participle daemonizing, simple past and past participle daemonized)

  1. Archaic spelling of demonize.
  2. (computing) Of a computer program or script, to prepare to go in to the background and become a daemon.
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