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radicalizeto make someone adopt radical political or social views

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make someone adopt radical political or social views

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz/

Korean meaning: 급진적이거나 극단적인 사상을 갖게 하다, 과격하게 만들다

Korean pronunciation: 래-디-컬-라이즈 (강세: 래)

Example Sentences

  • My mom got radicalized after watching cooking shows - now she protests against instant noodles.
  • Social media algorithms can radicalize users by showing extreme content.
  • The documentary explored how ordinary people become radicalized.

radicalize

VERB

//ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz//

to make someone adopt radical political or social views

radicalize concept
💡 Concept

Turning people into extremists

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radicalize rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

They radicalize protests, vandalize walls, while corporations capitalize

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrædɪkəlaɪz/

🌳Etymology

Rootradical
Suffix--ize

Origin

라틴어 'radix(뿌리)'에서 시작되어 '근본적인'을 의미하는 radical에 '-ize(~하게 만들다)'가 붙어 '근본부터 바꾸게 만들다'는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

capitalizevandalizeminimize
capitalize
vandalize
minimize

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📝Examples

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My mom got radicalized after watching cooking shows - now she protests against instant noodles.

Social media algorithms can radicalize users by showing extreme content.

The documentary explored how ordinary people become radicalized.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

extremizeindoctrinatepolarizebrainwash

Antonyms

moderatepacifycalm

Related

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