"dogmatize" meaning in English

See dogmatize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɔɡˌmətaɪːz/ [General-American] Forms: dogmatizes [present, singular, third-person], dogmatizing [participle, present], dogmatized [participle, past], dogmatized [past]
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  1. (transitive) To treat something as dogma. Tags: transitive
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  2. (intransitive) To speak or write dogmatically. Tags: intransitive Translations (to speak dogmatically): dogmatitzar (Catalan), dogmatiser (French)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dedogmatize, dogmatizer

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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