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problemising

problemising is the present participle and gerund of problemise.

Meaning of problemise

Verb

problemise (third-person singular simple present problemises, present participle problemising, simple past and past participle problemised)

  1. To make a problem of; to treat as problematic.
    • The rise of the postmodern condition and its penetration into the world of international relations asks us to problemise borders, viewing them not as givens but as obstacles to emancipation.2000, The Iranian Journal of International Affairs - Volume 12, page 225

Questions about problemising

What is problemising the present participle and gerund of?
Problemising is the present participle and gerund of problemise.

Words near problemising in the dictionary

  1. problemettes
  2. probleming
  3. problemise
  4. problemised
  5. problemises
  6. problemising
  7. problemist
  8. problemists
  9. problemize
  10. problemized
  11. problemizes

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