dar·win·ize
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Definition of darwinize
: to think in Darwinian terms or ways
a philosopher with a tendency to Darwinize
: to convert to or imbue with a Darwinian point of view
Ibsen was Darwinized to the extent of exploiting heredity on the stage— G. B. Shaw
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“Darwinize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/darwinize. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.
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