polarize
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British pronunciation
/pˈəʊləɹˌaɪz/
polarise

Definition & Meaning of "polarize"in English

to polarize
01

to cause light or other electromagnetic waves to vibrate in a specific direction or plane

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The filter polarizes sunlight, reducing glare from reflective surfaces.
02

to be divided into two opposing groups

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Society is polarizing along ideological lines.
03

to cause something or someone to split into opposing groups

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Her speech will polarize the audience.
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