propagandize

verb

pro·pa·gan·dize ˌprä-pə-ˈgan-ˌdīz

propagandized; propagandizing

transitive verb

: to subject to propaganda

also : to carry on propaganda for

intransitive verb

: to carry on propaganda

propagandizer

ˌprä-pə-ˈgan-ˌdī-zər

noun

Examples of propagandize in a Sentence

They were propagandized into believing what the government wanted them to believe. He uses his movies to propagandize for the state.

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But unfortunately, the most important lesson learned from that era of cinematic propaganda has been lost and forgotten already—that there must be consequences for propagandizing for the bad guys. —

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025 The attacks also have a way of propagandizing themselves, inspiring copycat attacks. —

Brad Dress, The Hill, 4 Jan. 2025 Maybe someone will craft a three-hour video about how the flag is a covert diss toward Drake and Canada, but until then, Lamar’s patriotism looks shaky while aligning with a corporation that propagandizes the U.S. empire, a chief enforcer of imperialism. —

Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2024 Hamas’ attack, much like our 9/11, was a crime that, for political reasons, was propagandized into an act of war. —

Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for propagandize