politicize
verb (used with object)
politicized
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past participleof politicize.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof politicize.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
Example Sentences
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It is clothed and unclothed; decorated and distorted; idealized, stylized, politicized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
“I think my film isn’t particularly political and yet queer people have no choice but to live a sort of politicized life,” said Dorfman about premiering her film in Texas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
Support for police can be politicized these days, but backing for K-9s still crosses party lines.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
Others, like Gwyneth Ho, Owen Chow and Winnie Yu, represented a newer generation of activists and unionists, politicized in the wake of the 2019 protests.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
Dr. Denning was unique among investigators of the computer underground in that she did not enter the debate with any set of politicized motives.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Bruce Sterling
