proletarianize

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proletarian + -ize

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proletarianize (third-person singular simple present proletarianizes, present participle proletarianizing, simple past and past participle proletarianized)

  1. (transitive) To turn (a person or group) into proletariat.
    The industrial revolution proletarianized small farmers.

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