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fa·nat·i·cize
/
fəˈnæt
əˌsaɪz
/
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verb,
fa·nat·i·cized,
fa·nat·i·ciz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to make fanatical.
verb (used without object)
2.
to act with or show
fanaticism
.
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to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
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Also,
especially British
,
fa·nat·i·cise
.
Origin:
1705–15;
fanatic
+
-ize
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fanaticize
or
fanaticise
(fəˈnætɪˌsaɪz)
—
vb
to make or become fanatical
fanaticise
or
fanaticise
—
vb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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