Darwinize en · VERB
Etymology
From Darwin + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To cause to conform to Darwinism.
Whereas Darwinian social scientists had sought to Darwinize manifest behavior by demonstrating its adaptiveness, the focus of evolutionary psychologists is on the "deeper" psychological mechanisms[…]
2004, Richard C. Francis, Why men won't ask for directions: the seductions of sociobiology, page 166:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darwinized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Darwinized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| Darwinizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| Darwinizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |