POLITICIZE

politicize, politicise

(verb) give a political character to; “politicize the discussion”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

politicize (third-person singular simple present politicizes, present participle politicizing, simple past and past participle politicized)

(intransitive) To discuss politics

(transitive) To give something political characteristics; to turn into a political issue

(transitive) To make someone politically active or aware

Antonyms

• depoliticize

Source: Wiktionary



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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