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pathologize


Definition:

verb: to pathologize

1. To classify or label something as abnormal or pathological.

2. To view or interpret a behavior, condition, or characteristic as a disorder.


Samples Sentences:

1. The psychology professor warned her students not to pathologize every deviation from the norm.

2. It is important not to pathologize natural variations in human behavior.

3. The tendency to pathologize certain cultures can lead to misunderstandings and discrimination.


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