radicalize

 [rad-i-kuh-lahyz]  

rad·i·cal·ize

   [rad-i-kuh-lahyz] verb, rad·i·cal·ized, rad·i·cal·iz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to make radical or more radical, especially in politics.
verb (used without object)
2.
to become radical or more radical, especially in politics.

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Also, especially British, rad·i·cal·ise.

Origin:
1815–20; radical + -ize

Related forms
rad·i·cal·i·za·tion, noun
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radicalize or radicalise (ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz)
 
—vb
to make (a person) more radical
 
radicalise or radicalise
 
—vb
 
radicali'zation or radicalise
 
—n
 
radicali'sation or radicalise
 
—n

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