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partialize, v.|ˈpɑːʃəlaɪz| [ad. F. partialis-er (Amyot 1559), f. partial: see partial and -ize.] †1. intr. To take a part or side; to favour one side unduly or unjustly. Obs.
1592Daniel Delia, etc. Compl. Rosamond K iij, Thus stood I ballanc'd equallie precize..Till world and pleasure made me partialize. 1656S. H. Gold. Law 15 But yet fully to clear it, that I partialize not in my plea in behalf of his Highness. 2. trans. To render partial or one-sided; to bias; † to divide into parties (obs.).
1593Shakes. Rich. II, i. i. 120, I make a vow, Such neighbour-neerenesse to our sacred blood, Should nothing priuiledge him, nor partialize The vn-stooping firmenesse of my vpright soule. a1618Sylvester Mirac. Peace xxxvi, O how I hate these partializing words, Which show how wee are in the Faith devised. 1627–77Feltham Resolves ii. lxii. 289 His hate will partialize his Opinion. 1802–12Bentham Ration. Judic. Evid. (1827) V. 642 The fact..may have influenced, perverted, and partialized, the perceptions presented by it. †3. intr. ? To concern oneself with a part and not the whole. Obs. rare.
1594Zepheria vi, My tears, my sighs all haue I summ'd in thee, Conceit the total, do not partialize. 4. trans. To make partial as opposed to universal.
1882Chicago Advance 13 Apr., To confine, to partialize, is to destroy. 1889Tablet 30 Nov. 856 Such a unification..is only partialised knowledge. |