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schis•ma•tize
(siz′mə tīz′, skiz′-),USA pronunciation v., -tized, -tiz•ing.
v.i.
v.t.
v.i.
- to take part in a schism.
v.t.
- to cause schism in.
- Late Latin schismat- (see schism) + -ize
- 1595–1605