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gangsterizes

gangsterizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gangsterize.

Meaning of gangsterize

Verb

gangsterize (third-person singular simple present gangsterizes, present participle gangsterizing, simple past and past participle gangsterized)

  1. (transitive) To adapt to the norms of gangsters, or violent organized crime.
  2. (transitive) To subject to the abuses of gangsterism.
    • […] such banks as Island Federal Bank of Hempstead gangsterized me and swindled me […]1970s, Francis E. Dec, Worldwide Open Secret, tract

Questions about gangsterizes

What is gangsterizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gangsterizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gangsterize.

Words near gangsterizes in the dictionary

  1. gangsterism
  2. gangsterisms
  3. gangsterization
  4. gangsterize
  5. gangsterized
  6. gangsterizes
  7. gangsterizing
  8. gangsterland
  9. gangsterlands
  10. gangsterless
  11. gangsterlike

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