| 单词 | propagandize |
| 释义 | propagandize (once / 52298 pages) v To propagandize is to spread biased information that supports a particular political viewpoint. Most governments have been known to propagandize in an attempt to influence the perception (and behavior) of their citizens. A government might propagandize at the start of a war to rally support, and political protesters may propagandize to raise awareness of an issue or inspire others to get involved with their cause. Corporations sometimes propagandize to influence buyers and investors. These groups could print posters and flyers or run radio and TV ads spreading their message. The earliest so-called propagandizing was done by eighteenth century Catholic cardinals whose mission was to "propagate the faith." WORD FAMILYpropagandize: propagandized, propagandizes, propagandizing+/propaganda: propagandas, propagandise, propagandist, propagandistic, propagandize/propagandise: propagandising/propagandist: propagandists/propagandistic: propagandistically USAGE EXAMPLESIt doesn’t so much preach to the choir as propagandize to the captives, telling us that we’re free spirits and partners on the journey. New York Times(Dec 13, 2016) So Typical of the non-thinking in today's propagandized and ideologically driven media, colleges and universities. New York Times(Nov 03, 2016) Way to pat yourself on the back NYT, but propagandizing for brutal barbarians is a bit much to stomch on a hitherto pleasant Sunday morning. New York Times(Oct 18, 2016) 1v subject to propaganda Syn|Hyper propagandise tell let something be known 2v spread by propaganda Syn|Hyper propagandise advertise, advertize, promote, push make publicity for; try to sell (a product) |
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