Definition of "villainizes" [villainizes]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of villainize. (verb)

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• "Waiting for Superman dangerously villainizes teachers, writes Diane Ravitch: The claim that teachers can be accurately evaluated by student test scores has been refuted again and again by scholars."
• "But, as Scott Lemieux posits at TAPPED, the suit idly and transparently villainizes immigrants:"
• "(Meanwhile the same media villainizes the ordinary Mexicans who are forced to cross the border because they cannot make a living in a Mexico that protects only the interests of the rich)."