radicalize
verb
rad·i·cal·ize
ˈra-di-kə-ˌlīz 
radicalized; radicalizing
: to make radical especially in politics
Examples of radicalize in a Sentence
The war has radicalized an entire generation of young people.
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But that's one of the tools that's being used to radicalize these kids.
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 13 May 2024
Inflation – and the difficulty of getting reservations at so many New York City restaurants – have radicalized me on food costs.
—New York Times, 9 May 2024
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 13 May 2024
Inflation – and the difficulty of getting reservations at so many New York City restaurants – have radicalized me on food costs.
—New York Times, 9 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for radicalize
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“Radicalize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radicalize. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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