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Lochnerizing

Lochnerizing is the present participle and gerund of Lochnerize.

Meaning of Lochnerize

Verb

Lochnerize (third-person singular simple present Lochnerizes, present participle Lochnerizing, simple past and past participle Lochnerized)

  1. (US, intransitive) To read one's policy preferences into the Constitution, as was (allegedly) done by the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1905 case Lochner v. New York.

Questions about Lochnerizing

What is Lochnerizing the present participle and gerund of?
Lochnerizing is the present participle and gerund of Lochnerize.

Words near Lochnerizing in the dictionary

  1. Lochner
  2. lochnericine
  3. Lochnerize
  4. Lochnerized
  5. Lochnerizes
  6. Lochnerizing
  7. Lochners
  8. Lochore
  9. lochos
  10. Lochridge
  11. Lochridges

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