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politize

politize verb: to make political; to politicize.

Verb

politize (third-person singular simple present politizes, present participle politizing, simple past and past participle politized)

  1. (dated, transitive) To make political; to politicize.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To act like a politician; to dispute as politicians do.
    • But let us not for fear of a scarecrow, or else through hatred to be reform'd, stand hankering and politizing1641 May, John Milton, Of Reformation Touching Church-Discipline in England: And the Causes that hitherto have Hindred it. […], [London]: […] Thomas Vnderhill, →OCLC

Synonyms of politize

Forms of politize

third-person singular presentpolitizes
present participlepolitizing
past participlepolitized
pastpolitized

Questions about politize

What does politize mean?
Politize means to make political; to politicize.
What part of speech is politize?
Politize is a verb.
What is the past tense of politize?
The past tense of politize is politized.

Words near politize in the dictionary

  1. politists
  2. polititian
  3. polititians
  4. politix
  5. politization
  6. politize
  7. politized
  8. politizes
  9. politizing
  10. Politkovskaya
  11. Polito

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