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pol·i·tick
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ˈpɒl
ɪ
tɪk
/
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-i-tik
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verb (used without object)
1.
to engage in politicking.
verb (used with object)
2.
to influence, accomplish, or promote by politicking:
Somehow he politicked the bill through both houses of Congress.
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Origin:
1915–20;
earlier
politic,
verbal derivative of
politic
;
later as back formation from
politicking
Related forms
out·pol·i·tick,
verb (used with object)
Can be confused:
politicize
,
politick
.
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politick
verb
engage in political activities; "This colleague is always politicking"
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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