pro·le·tar·i·an·ize
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proletarianized; proletarianizing
Definition of proletarianize
: to reduce to a proletarian status or level
Other Words from proletarianize
proletarianization
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ˌprō-lə-ˌter-ē-ə-nə-ˈzā-shən
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noun
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noun
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“Proletarianize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/proletarianize. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of proletarianize was in 1887
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