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repoliticise

repoliticise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of repoliticize.

Meaning of repoliticize

Verb

repoliticize (third-person singular simple present repoliticizes, present participle repoliticizing, simple past and past participle repoliticized)

  1. (transitive) To politicize again.
    • I shall here sharpen my critique of the Hegelian Marxism of the Frankfurt school, arguing that theorists like Horkheimer and Adorno failed to repoliticize Marxism[…]1992, Ben Agger, The Discourse of Domination: From the Frankfurt School to Postmodernism, Northwestern University Press, →ISBN, page 239

Forms of repoliticise

third-person singular presentrepoliticises
present participlerepoliticising
past participlerepoliticised
pastrepoliticised

Questions about repoliticise

What is repoliticise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Repoliticise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of repoliticize.

Words near repoliticise in the dictionary

  1. repolished
  2. repolishes
  3. repolishing
  4. repolishings
  5. repolishment
  6. repoliticise
  7. repoliticization
  8. repoliticizations
  9. repoliticize
  10. repoliticized
  11. repoliticizes

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