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Thatcherizing

Thatcherizing is the present participle and gerund of Thatcherize.

Meaning of Thatcherize

Verb

Thatcherize (third-person singular simple present Thatcherizes, present participle Thatcherizing, simple past and past participle Thatcherized)

  1. (UK, transitive) To subject to Thatcherism.
    • Throughout the 1980s, she had been Thatcherizing the Cabinet.1991, Bruce Anderson, John Major: The Making of the Prime Minister
  2. (transitive) To modify (an image) by partial inversion, so that it triggers the Thatcher effect in observers.

Questions about Thatcherizing

What is Thatcherizing the present participle and gerund of?
Thatcherizing is the present participle and gerund of Thatcherize.

Words near Thatcherizing in the dictionary

  1. Thatcherites
  2. Thatcherization
  3. Thatcherize
  4. Thatcherized
  5. Thatcherizes
  6. Thatcherizing
  7. Thatchernomics
  8. thatchers
  9. thatches
  10. thatchiest
  11. thatching

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