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id·i·ot·ize
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verb (used with object),
id·i·ot·ized,
id·i·ot·iz·ing.
to make a fool of; make idiotic.
Also,
especially British
,
id·i·ot·ise
.
Origin:
1710–20;
idiot
+
-ize
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to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
to spend time idly; loaf.
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to run away hurriedly; flee.
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