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    MARGINALISE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they marginalise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it marginalises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: marginalised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: marginalised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: marginalising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of peopleplay

    Example:

    We must not marginalize the poor in our society

    Synonyms:

    marginalise; marginalize

    Classified under:

    Verbs of political and social activities and events

    Hypernyms (to "marginalise" is one way to...):

    interact (act together or towards others or with others)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody

    Derivation:

    marginalisation (the social process of becoming or being made marginal (especially as a group within the larger society))

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