politicize

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Etymology

From politic + -ize.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: pə-lĭt'ĭsīz', IPA(key): /pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz/
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Verb

politicize (third-person singular simple present politicizes, present participle politicizing, simple past and past participle politicized)

  1. (intransitive) To discuss politics.
  2. (transitive) To give something political characteristics; to turn into a political issue.
  3. (transitive) To make someone politically active or aware.

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