Neuroticize

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make neurotic; to convert into a neurosis. transitive

    "Her affects are never neuroticized, as her tics are never mannerized."

Example

More examples

"Her affects are never neuroticized, as her tics are never mannerized."

Etymology

From neurotic + -ize.

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