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dogmatize

[ dawg-muh-tahyz, dog- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used without object)

, dog·ma·tized, dog·ma·tiz·ing.

, dog·ma·tized, dog·ma·tiz·ing.

dogmatize

/ ˈdɒɡməˌtaɪz /

1605–15; < Late Latin dogmatizāre, equivalent to Latin dogmat ( icus ) dogmatic + -izāre -ize

As an historical figure, it is impossible to dogmatize concerning the personality of Joan of Arc.

The difficulty is how to classify it, since, upon no question appertaining to the psychic, can one dogmatize.

And if it is impossible to dogmatize about such states, it is still more impossible to describe them.

But it would be well for us to determine the extent of our knowledge of natural laws before we thus dogmatize.

As for our own age, only a fool would dogmatize; we can only balance and surmise.

April 17, 2024axolotl

[ak-suh-lot-l ]

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