"Darwinize" meaning in English

See Darwinize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: Darwinizes [present, singular, third-person], Darwinizing [participle, present], Darwinized [participle, past], Darwinized [past]
Etymology: From Darwin + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Darwin|ize}} Darwin + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Darwinize (third-person singular simple present Darwinizes, present participle Darwinizing, simple past and past participle Darwinized)
  1. (transitive) To cause to conform to Darwinism. Tags: transitive Related terms: Darwinization

Inflected forms

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