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institutionalize
in·sti·tu·tion·al·ize I0170600 (ĭn′stĭ-to͞o′shə-nə-līz′, -tyo͞o′-)tr.v. in·sti·tu·tion·al·ized, in·sti·tu·tion·al·iz·ing, in·sti·tu·tion·al·iz·es 1. To make into, treat as, or give the character of an institution to: "The Irish institutionalized their language, requiring it on official documents" (Mark Abley).2. To place (a person) in the care of an institution. in′sti·tu′tion·al·i·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.institutionalize (ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəˌlaɪz) or institutionalisevb1. (tr; often passive) to subject to the deleterious effects of confinement in an institution: a mental patient who was institutionalized into boredom and apathy. 2. (tr) to place in an institution3. to make or become an institution ˌinstiˌtutionaliˈzation, ˌinstiˌtutionaliˈsation nin•sti•tu•tion•al•ize (ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃə nlˌaɪz, -ˈtyu-) v.t. -ized, -iz•ing. 1. to make institutional. 2. to make into or treat as an institution: the danger of institutionalizing racism. 3. to place or confine in an institution. [1860–65] in`sti•tu`tion•al•i•za′tion, n. institutionalize Past participle: institutionalized Gerund: institutionalizing
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institutionalize | institutionalize |
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I institutionalize | you institutionalize | he/she/it institutionalizes | we institutionalize | you institutionalize | they institutionalize |
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I institutionalized | you institutionalized | he/she/it institutionalized | we institutionalized | you institutionalized | they institutionalized |
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I am institutionalizing | you are institutionalizing | he/she/it is institutionalizing | we are institutionalizing | you are institutionalizing | they are institutionalizing |
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I have institutionalized | you have institutionalized | he/she/it has institutionalized | we have institutionalized | you have institutionalized | they have institutionalized |
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I was institutionalizing | you were institutionalizing | he/she/it was institutionalizing | we were institutionalizing | you were institutionalizing | they were institutionalizing |
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I had institutionalized | you had institutionalized | he/she/it had institutionalized | we had institutionalized | you had institutionalized | they had institutionalized |
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I will institutionalize | you will institutionalize | he/she/it will institutionalize | we will institutionalize | you will institutionalize | they will institutionalize |
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I will have institutionalized | you will have institutionalized | he/she/it will have institutionalized | we will have institutionalized | you will have institutionalized | they will have institutionalized |
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I will be institutionalizing | you will be institutionalizing | he/she/it will be institutionalizing | we will be institutionalizing | you will be institutionalizing | they will be institutionalizing |
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I have been institutionalizing | you have been institutionalizing | he/she/it has been institutionalizing | we have been institutionalizing | you have been institutionalizing | they have been institutionalizing |
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I will have been institutionalizing | you will have been institutionalizing | he/she/it will have been institutionalizing | we will have been institutionalizing | you will have been institutionalizing | they will have been institutionalizing |
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I had been institutionalizing | you had been institutionalizing | he/she/it had been institutionalizing | we had been institutionalizing | you had been institutionalizing | they had been institutionalizing |
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I would institutionalize | you would institutionalize | he/she/it would institutionalize | we would institutionalize | you would institutionalize | they would institutionalize |
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I would have institutionalized | you would have institutionalized | he/she/it would have institutionalized | we would have institutionalized | you would have institutionalized | they would have institutionalized | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | institutionalize - cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"institutionalise, commit, send, chargetransfer - move from one place to another; "transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"hospitalise, hospitalize - admit into a hospital; "Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high" |
institutionalizeverbTo place officially in confinement:commit, consign.Informal: send up.Translationsistituzionalizzarefar ricoverareinternareFinancialSeeInstitutionalizationinstitutionalize
Synonyms for institutionalizeverb to place officially in confinementSynonymsSynonyms for institutionalizeverb cause to be admittedSynonyms- institutionalise
- commit
- send
- charge
Related Words- transfer
- hospitalise
- hospitalize
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