marginalise

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A form of marginalize — To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.

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Meanings

verbmarginalise (third-person singular simple present marginalises, present participle marginalising, simple past and past participle marginalised)

present singular third person marginalises · participle present marginalising · participle past marginalised · past marginalised

  1. UKnonstandardNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of marginalize.

    There, Peggy speaks for every angry marginalised person who’s ever been sealioned or tone-policed in a disagreement.

    2015 January 28, Andrew Wheeler, “Agent Carter’ Recap, Episode 4: The Blitzkrieg Button”, in Comics Alliance, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2015

Synonyms & antonyms

verbrelegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From marginal + -ise.

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APA

marginalise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marginalise

MLA

“marginalise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marginalise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marginalise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marginalise.

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