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abolitionize

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ab⋅o⋅li⋅tion⋅ize

[ab-uh-lish-uh-nahyz]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing. (esp. prior to the Civil War)
to convert (persons, a region, a state, etc.) to abolitionism.
Also, especially British, ab⋅o⋅li⋅tion⋅ise.


Origin:
1835–45; Americanism; abolition + -ize
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