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Definition of "dogmatize" [dog•ma•tize]

  • To express oneself dogmatically in writing or speech. (verb-intransitive)
  • To proclaim as dogma. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "dogmatize" in a sentence
  • "Bill Brown, somewhat of a shyster, and his ear ever cocked to the crowd, was not above taking advantage when opportunity offered, and when it did not offer, to dogmatize artfully."
  • "You can disagree with any facet of their dogma, but you can't dogmatize them out of existence."
  • "All these sects, at that time, enjoyed complete liberty to dogmatize, discourse, and write, whenever the Jewish courtiers, settled at"