schismatize

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verb

To cause to break apart by way of, or like, a schism.

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Meanings

verbschismatize (third-person singular simple present schismatizes, present participle schismatizing, simple past and past participle schismatized)

present singular third person schismatizes · participle present schismatizing · participle past schismatized · past schismatized

  1. transitiveTo cause to break apart by way of, or like, a schism.
  2. datedintransitiveTo take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.

Origin

Compare French schismatiser.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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