polarize

po·lar·ize

verb

po·lar·ized also British po·lar·isedpo·lar·iz·ing also British po·lar·is·ing

Definition of POLARIZE

transitive verb

1

: to cause (as light waves) to vibrate in a definite pattern

2

: to give physical polarity to

intransitive verb

: to become polarized

Variants of POLARIZE

po·lar·ize also British po·lar·ise \ˈpō-lə-ˌrīz\