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factionalize

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fac·tion·al·ize  (fksh-n-lz)
tr.v. fac·tion·al·ized, fac·tion·al·iz·ing, fac·tion·al·iz·es
To split (a group, for example) into disputatious factions: "Once a faculty is factionalized, of course, the process of appointments becomes partly a competition for allies" (Calvin Trillin).
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factionalize [ˈfækʃənlaɪz]
B. VIdividirse en facciones


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THE CONVENTIONAL wisdom at the time of Arafat's death maintained that Arafat was the only source of authority among Palestinians and that his departure would weaken and factionalize his Fatah movement and cause Hamas to challenge it for power.
``It is no fiction that Bryant continues to factionalize the Lakers, and this has nothing to do with the criminal charges he faces.
This leaves ample room for centrifugal ideological differences that tend to factionalize movements [11]
 
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