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fet⋅ish⋅ize

  [fet-i-shahyz]
Use fetishize in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to make a fetish of.
Also, especially British, fet⋅ish⋅ise.

Origin:
fetish + -ize
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fet·ish·ize   (fět'ĭ-shīz')   
tr.v.   fet·ish·ized, fet·ish·iz·ing, fet·ish·iz·es
To make a fetish of: "The American public schools . . . have in the space of a few years gone from neglecting computers to fetishizing them" (James Traub).
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