Lochnerize (English, verb)
expansion: Lochnerize (third-person singular simple present Lochnerizes, present participle Lochnerizing, simple past and past participle Lochnerized)
Senses:
topics: law
glosses: To read one's policy preferences into the Constitution, as was (allegedly) done by the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1905 case Lochner v. New York.
tags: US
intransitive
Forms:
form: Lochnerizes
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: Lochnerizing
tags: participle
present
form: Lochnerized
tags: participle
past
form: Lochnerized
tags: past
form: lochnerize
tags: alternative