weaponize
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weaponise

Definition & Meaning of "weaponize"in English

to weaponize
01

to adapt something for use in conflict or violence

Transitive: to weaponize technology or resources
to weaponize definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
weaponize
3rd person singular
weaponizes
past simple
weaponized
past participle
weaponized
Examples
Scientists discovered a way to weaponize drones for surveillance and combat.
02

to turn something into a tool for causing harm or gaining power

to weaponize definition and meaning
Examples
Politicians often weaponize fear to win votes.
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