anarchize

English

Alternative forms

anarchise

Etymology

From anarchy +‎ -ize.

Verb

anarchize (third-person singular simple present anarchizes, present participle anarchizing, simple past and past participle anarchized)

1. To convert to a state of anarchy.

Derived terms

• anarchization

 

Translations

to reduce or elevate to a state of anarchy

• Polish: anarchizować impf, zanarchizować pf
• Portuguese: anarquizar (pt)

References

• “anarchize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.