Definition of Polarize
Polarize
Po·lar·ize


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To divide people into two strongly opposed groups with differing views.

e.g. The controversial issue has polarized the community, causing deep divisions.

(verb)
to divide into two groups with sharply different/opposite views;

e.g. Civil unrest will polarize the people into a group that supports the government's actions and a group that does not.

(verb)
to cause something to have polarity;

e.g. To polarize a magnet.



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