Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1928, from de- + politicize. Related: Depoliticized; depoliticizing.
Wiktionary
vb. To remove something from political influence
Usage examples of "depoliticize".
The key would be to reform the Iraqi military thoroughly, to depoliticize it and inculcate professional values and a commitment to civilian rule.
That's why we have congressional oversight of covert operations, both to ensure that the operations are appropriate, and to depoliticize them.
They said that indeed there is apathy about the election, but that's a reflection of the breakdown of the social structure of Chile, which was a lively, vibrant, democratic society into the early 1970s and then was essentially depoliticized through a reign of fascist terror.
Create a depoliticized armed forces that would be subordinate to political control, a civilian control that would represent Iraq’s ethnic and sectarian composition.