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radicalize
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rad·i·cal·ize  (rd-k-lz)
tr.v. rad·i·cal·ized, rad·i·cal·iz·ing, rad·i·cal·iz·es
To make radical or more radical: "Many, probably most, of those have been radicalized by their experiences among the poor" (Conor Cruise O'Brien).

radi·cal·i·zation (-k-l-zshn) n.
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Verb1.radicalize - make more radical in social or political outlook; "Her work in the developing world radicalized her"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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radicalize [ˈrædɪkəˌlaɪz] VTradicalizar
radicalize [ˈrædɪkəlaɪz] vt (frm) → radicalizzare


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Mr Brown could begin by strengthening our scandalously weak border controls, and by investing in strategies to counter the radicalisation of disaffected youth within Britain.
In a bid to prevent a spiral of retaliation, the city adopted an emergency plan by the end of that year, at an annual cost of between five and seven million euros (7 to 10 million dollars), to combat Islamic radicalisation and stimulate social cohesion.
They found that when people tried to understand what the signs of radicalisation are they fell back on stereotypes such as sudden beard growing.
 
 
 
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