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marginalize

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mar·gin·al·ize  (märj-n-lz)
tr.v. mar·gin·al·ized, mar·gin·al·iz·ing, mar·gin·al·iz·es
To relegate or confine to a lower or outer limit or edge, as of social standing.
margin·al·i·zation (-l-zshn) n.
marginalize, marginalise [ˈmɑːdʒɪnəˌlaɪz]
vb
(tr) to relegate to the fringes, out of the mainstream; make seem unimportant various economic assumptions marginalize women
marginalization , marginalisation n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.marginalize - relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people; "We must not marginalize the poor in our society"
marginalise
interact - act together or towards others or with others; "He should interact more with his colleagues"
Translations
marginalize [ˈmɑːdʒɪnəlaɪz] VT → marginar
marginalize [ˈmɑːrdʒɪnəlaɪz] marginalise (British) vt → marginaliser
marginalize
vt → marginalisieren (geh)
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