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polarize

transitive verb polarized, polarizing

  1. to give polarity to; produce polarization in
  2. to cause to divide into two opposing groups, as through a disagreement over policy

intransitive verb

to acquire polarity; specif., to separate into diametrically opposed, often antagonistic, groups, viewpoints, etc.

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