Shiitize en · VERB
Etymology
From Shiite + -ize.
Meanings
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(ambitransitive) To make or become Shiite
2007, NY trans, Weekend Carnage in Iraq; Sadrists Return to Parliament Group: uk.media Qatar-based Sunni preacher Yusuf al-Qaradawi called on Iran to cease trying to "Shiitize" the region and accused it of playing an unhelpful
a former Saudi opponent and one of the most popular Islamic writers of the last decade, spoke of Iran's “gigantic efforts” to Shiitize Syria
2013, Sami Zemni, The Dynamics of Sunni-Shia Relationships:2006, Pacifist, Re: king abdollah on Iran, Iraq Group: Iranian Democratic Forum Some also address the endeavors to "Shiitize" some Sunnites in the region.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiitizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| Shiitized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Shiitized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| Shiitizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |