politicize
to engage in or discuss politics.
Origin of politicize
1- Also especially British, po·lit·i·cise .
Other words from politicize
- po·lit·i·ci·za·tion, noun
- de·po·lit·i·ci·za·tion, noun
- de·po·lit·i·cize, verb (used with object), de·po·lit·i·cized, de·po·lit·i·ciz·ing.
- non·po·lit·i·ci·za·tion, noun
Words that may be confused with politicize
- politicize , politick
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How to use politicize in a sentence
They shared some of the resentments and furies of punk, ska and hip-hop — politicized genres by nature — but in their cashmere sweaters and emphatically new-moneyed glamour, they broadcast mixed signals to a mass audience.
Almost anarchy: The Style Council and the smooth sounds of sophisti-pop | Mina Tavakoli | November 20, 2020 | Washington PostWhether the news breaks before people vote or after, it’s doomed to be politicized.
Pfizer’s Vaccine Announcement Was Always Going To Be Political | Maggie Koerth (maggie.koerth-baker@fivethirtyeight.com) | November 10, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightIf Mariela Castro and all her loyal followers politicize the march for their benefit, I don’t see why the community cannot independently arm its own fight in favor of the most basic rights of the LGBTQ community in Cuba.
A non-binary Cuban artist is born again in Spain | Yariel Valdés González | October 16, 2020 | Washington BladeI mean, this president and his fully-owned subsidiaries like Mitch McConnell walk around hyper-politicizing this notion of defunding the police.
Advertisers are always worried about their brands showing up near inappropriate content, but it seems like everything is politicized these days.
Deep Dive: How media buying execs are adapting to the challenges and changes of 2020 and beyond | jim cooper | September 28, 2020 | Digiday
The problem, of course, is that politicized ideas—religious and otherwise—are entangled with material problems.
Of course, like just about everything these days, the issue has been politicized.
But I think the story of the politicized religious right is one of the biggest untold stories of our time.
The $1-Billion-a-Year Right-Wing Conspiracy You Haven’t Heard Of | Jay Michaelson | September 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut when the womb—the most politicized body part in history—is separated from the woman, what will it mean for feminism?
The Artificial Womb Will Change Feminism Forever | Samantha Allen | August 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHuelskamp is perhaps best known for claiming the Sandy Hook shooting was being “politicized.”
A Sexy Gay Flick, ‘The Art of Being Straight,’ Becomes New GOP Weapon | Olivia Nuzzi | August 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBurns too could have governed, debated in National Assemblies; politicized, as few could.
Heroes and Hero Worship | Thomas Carlyle
British Dictionary definitions for politicize
politicise
/ (pəˈlɪtɪˌsaɪz) /
(tr) to render political in tone, interest, or awareness
(intr) to participate in political discussion or activity
Derived forms of politicize
- politicization or politicisation, noun
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