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weaponized

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
past simple and past participle of
2
to turn bacteria, poisonous chemicals, etc. into weapons that could kill or injure many people
3
to make it possible to use something to attack a person or group:

Examples:

They claimed that the security agency had weaponized the internet.
He hoped to weaponize the issue of healthcare as part of his election campaign.

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