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Meaning of psychiatrize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To make psychiatric; to bring into the realm of psychiatry.

transitive

Examples

“On the other hand it is just as important not to psychiatrize youth as a whole, to avoid⟳ over-hasty interference that will run⟳ counter to the aim in view⟳ by 'freezing' or even preventing the progressive spontaneous process⟳.”
“The mediator may be tempted to: • Psychiatrize the parties, labelling them as mentally ill.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

psychiatrized psychiatrizes psychiatrizing psyching psyching out psyching up

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