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weaponize

[ wep-uh-nahyz ]

verb (used with object)

weaponized, weaponizing.
  1. to supply or equip with a weapon or weapons:

    to weaponize trucks and helicopters.

  2. to develop (a chemical, microorganism, etc.) for use as a weapon, as in biological warfare:

    to weaponize uranium;

    weaponized anthrax.

  3. to use as a means to gain a powerful advantage:

    She has been known to weaponize her femininity.



weaponize

/ 藞飞蓻辫蓹藢苍补瑟锄 /

verb

  1. to adapt (a chemical, bacillus, etc) in such a way that it can be used as a weapon
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 飞别补辫顎卭苍路颈路锄补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of weaponize1

First recorded in 1955鈥60; weapon ( def ) + -ize ( def )
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Instead, using his show鈥檚 headline-making legal headache as an example, Oliver illustrated why Trump鈥檚 penchant for weaponizing the legal system is dangerous to freedom of speech and expression.

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They also depict the familiar reasons societies slide into totalitarianism, including the crucial role of weaponized disinformation.

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Now that countries like the U.S. and China have figured out how to weaponize those chokepoints, the state has reclaimed its authority over global commerce.

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In recent years, they have often come to power via legitimate elections, then stacked the deck in their favor by weaponizing the state against their enemies and rewarding corrupt allies.

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Her office has accused the Trump administration of weaponizing the US government.

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