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monsterize

verb

Etymology

From monster + -ize.

  1. derived from mōnstrum
  2. derived from monstre
  3. inherited from monstre
  4. suffixed as monsterize — “monster + ize”

Definitions

  1. To make something or someone into a monster.

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  2. To give someone a very bad reputation

    To give someone a very bad reputation; demonize, vilify.

    • Vilification/monsterization denies agency by insisting upon the evil nature of the murderess, thus causing her to lose
    • The particular conjunction of politics and 'monsters' in Richard III 'monsterizes' an already 'monstrous' language and institution, a reflection of the level of anxiety generated by the succession crisis in the 1590s.
    • “I'd admit the past & monsterize myself in the eyes of the jury,” he wrote. “I would try to be emotionless, to add credibility to that monsterization.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA