activize

English

Alternative forms

• activise (UK)

Etymology

active +‎ -ize

Verb

activize (third-person singular simple present activizes, present participle activizing, simple past and past participle activized)

1. (transitive) To convert to activism.
   • 1994, Bernard K. Johnpoll, A Documentary History of the Communist Party of the United States:

     Will we activize the thousands of new Negro members and make them into effective leaders of the Negro people?