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peripheralized

peripheralized is the simple past and past participle of peripheralize.

Meaning of peripheralize

Verb

peripheralize (third-person singular simple present peripheralizes, present participle peripheralizing, simple past and past participle peripheralized)

  1. (transitive) To make peripheral; to marginalize.
    • The male bias that characterizes Western science has traditionally emphasized male activities while peripheralizing female activities.1996, Margot Blum Schevill, Janet Catherine Berlo, Edward Bridgman Dwyer, Textile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes, page 21

Questions about peripheralized

What is peripheralized the simple past and past participle of?
Peripheralized is the simple past and past participle of peripheralize.

Words near peripheralized in the dictionary

  1. peripheralities
  2. peripherality
  3. peripheralization
  4. peripheralizations
  5. peripheralize
  6. peripheralized
  7. peripheralizes
  8. peripheralizing
  9. peripherally
  10. peripheralness
  11. peripherals

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