instrumentalize

Chinese meaning
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Example
saying the student movement has been "instrumentalized by the allies of France Unbowed (LFI)... for electoral reasons."
Source: Fox News · 17 Oct 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
源自instrumental(工具的)+-ize(使成为)
- instrument(工具)+-al(形容词后缀)+-ize(动词化后缀)
Collocations
- instrumentalize the cause / politically instrumentalized / be instrumentalized by

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