counterpolarize (English, verb)
expansion: counterpolarize (third-person singular simple present counterpolarizes, present participle counterpolarizing, simple past and past participle counterpolarized)
Senses:
glosses: To become politically radicalized in response to the opposition becoming politically extreme.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To polarize in a manner that is opposite to or counteracts a previous instance of polarization.
Forms:
form: counterpolarizes
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: counterpolarizing
tags: participle
present
form: counterpolarized
tags: participle
past
form: counterpolarized
tags: past