dogmatize

 [dawg-muh-tahyz, dog-]  

dog·ma·tize

   [dawg-muh-tahyz, dog-] verb, dog·ma·tized, dog·ma·tiz·ing.
verb (used without object)
1.
to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
verb (used with object)
2.
to assert or deliver as a dogma.

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Also, especially British, dog·ma·tise.

Origin:
1605–15; < Late Latin dogmatizāre, equivalent to Latin dogmat(icus) dogmatic + -izāre -ize

Related forms
dog·ma·ti·za·tion, noun
dog·ma·tiz·er, noun
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dogmatize or dogmatise (ˈdɒɡməˌtaɪz)
 
—vb
to say or state (something) in a dogmatic manner
 
dogmatise or dogmatise
 
—vb
 
'dogmatism or dogmatise
 
—n
 
dogmati'zation or dogmatise
 
—n
 
dogmati'sation or dogmatise
 
—n
 
'dogmatizer or dogmatise
 
—n
 
'dogmatiser or dogmatise
 
—n

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