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Marxize

Marxize verb: to become or cause to become Marxist.

Verb

Marxize (third-person singular simple present Marxizes, present participle Marxizing, simple past and past participle Marxized)

  1. To become or cause to become Marxist.
    • At that time parts of India were 'covered with republican constitutions', and in fact there is a strong tendency among modern Indian historians to Marxize their early history, and to fit it into the conventional Marxist categories of struggling peasantries, selfish bourgeoisies, oppressive...1971, Edward Herbert Dance, History for a united world, page 69
    • The archbishop went further in his characterization of the Antonio Valdivieso Center (CAV) and two other Christian education and research institutes: "they are trying to 'Marxize' the people."1985, James B. McGinnis, Solidarity with the people of Nicaragua, page 61

Forms of Marxize

third-person singular presentMarxizes
present participleMarxizing
past participleMarxized
pastMarxized
alternative formMarxise

Origin of Marxize

From Marx + -ize.

Words formed from Marxize

Questions about Marxize

What does Marxize mean?
Marxize means to become or cause to become Marxist.
What part of speech is Marxize?
Marxize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Marxize?
The past tense of Marxize is Marxized.

Words near Marxize in the dictionary

  1. Marxists
  2. Marxists-Leninists
  3. Marxite
  4. Marxites
  5. Marxization
  6. Marxize
  7. Marxized
  8. Marxizes
  9. Marxizing
  10. Marxkors
  11. Marxoid

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