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po⋅lit⋅i⋅cal⋅ize

[puh-lit-i-kuh-lahyz]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to cause to be political; color with politics.
Also, especially British, po⋅lit⋅i⋅cal⋅ise.


Origin:
1865–70; political + -ize


po⋅lit⋅i⋅cal⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
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po·lit·i·cal·ize   (pə-lĭt'ĭ-kə-līz')   
tr. & intr.v.   po·lit·i·cal·ized, po·lit·i·cal·iz·ing, po·lit·i·cal·iz·es
To politicize.
po·lit'i·cal·i·za'tion (-kə-lĭ-zā'shən) n.
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