problematize
verb/ˈpɹɒbləmətaɪz/UK/ˈpɹɑbləmətaɪz/US
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρόβλημα, προβλήματος (próblēma, problḗmatos) + -ize.
- derived from πρόβλημα
Definitions
To make something into a problem.
- "If the mob are involved in building a casino," Tina says, "offing some guy who's problematizing their plans is nothing to them. […]
To consider something as if it were a problem.
- Dr Allen said it could affect social cohesion and potentially drive harmful rhetoric around migration when Australia's population change was problematised.
To propose problems.
- Hear him problematize.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA