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controversialized

controversialized is the simple past and past participle of controversialize.

Meaning of controversialize

Verb

controversialize (third-person singular simple present controversializes, present participle controversializing, simple past and past participle controversialized)

  1. (transitive) To make to appear controversial.
    • "Astroturfers and propagandists tend to attack and controversialize the news organizations, personalities and people surrounding an issue rather than sticking to the facts."2015, Kevin Barry, Vaccine Whistleblower: Exposing Autism Research Fraud at the CDC

Questions about controversialized

What is controversialized the simple past and past participle of?
Controversialized is the simple past and past participle of controversialize.

Words near controversialized in the dictionary

  1. controversialist
  2. controversialists
  3. controversialities
  4. controversiality
  5. controversialize
  6. controversialized
  7. controversializes
  8. controversializing
  9. controversiall
  10. controversially
  11. controversialness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: controversialized (page history and authors); controversialize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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