dogmatize

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verb

dog·​ma·​tize ˈdȯg-mə-ˌtīz 

ˈdäg-

dogmatized; dogmatizing

intransitive verb

: to speak or write dogmatically

transitive verb

: to state as a dogma or in a dogmatic manner

dogmatization

ˌdȯg-mə-tə-ˈzā-shən 

ˌdäg-

noun

dogmatizer noun

dogmatization

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noun

dog·​ma·​ti·​za·​tion

-mətə̇-, 

-məˌtīˈz-

plural -s

: an act or instance of dogmatizing

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Verb

American history was dogmatized, often according to the work of Howard Zinn. —The Editorial Board, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2020

Word History

Etymology

Verb

French dogmatiser, from Late Latin dogmatizare, from Greek dogmatizein, from dogmat-, dogma

First Known Use

Verb

1607, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Noun

1724, in the meaning defined above

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