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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. cause to vibrate in a definite pattern;
- Example: "polarize light waves"
[syn: polarize, polarise]

2. cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions;
[syn: polarize, polarise]

3. become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation;
[syn: polarize, polarise]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

polarise v 1: cause to vibrate in a definite pattern; "polarize light waves" [syn: polarize, polarise] 2: cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions [syn: polarize, polarise] 3: become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation [syn: polarize, polarise]