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What is the verb for margin?

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marginalize
  1. (transitive) To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people), to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He considered it to be part of a strategy employed by the mainstream to marginalize his achievements.”
      “Both these characteristics, together and independently, helped to marginalize sections of the population.”
      “Soon after, though, the curtain will drop and the media will attempt to marginalize bloggers, hoping they will go away.”
marginalized
margined
marginalise
  1. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of marginalize
  2. Examples:
    1. “However, I believe what this government is attempting to do is get a political mandate to further marginalise our aboriginal interests.”
      “The main concern among those working with feral children is that the government's anti-social behaviour agenda will further marginalise them.”
      “At present it is unclear whether international NGOs on balance strengthen and capacitate or marginalise and decapacitate domestic.”
marginate
  1. To provide with margins.
margin
marginalizes
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalize
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This gendered language marginalizes female competitors by reducing our identity.”
      “Critics of globalization argue that it marginalizes the majority while exacting too high a toll on the environment.”
      “Restricting access marginalizes youth, defining them as social nonentities at best, irritations at worst.”
marginalises
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginalise
  2. Examples:
    1. “The simplification of identities into news-friendly sound-bites throughout the NATO bombing campaign often further marginalises minority groups.”
      “The current situation isolates and marginalises families who most often have to try and survive on just one income.”
      “The alternative, to collapse the diversity into a univocal simplification, inevitably marginalises some members of the community and their interests.”
marginates
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marginate
marginalised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of marginalise
  2. Examples:
    1. “They have generally marginalised less respectable behaviour, finding it difficult to acknowledge or convenient to overlook.”
      “For marginalised black Americans, wearing what is ostensibly leisurewear became a symbol of exclusion from the labour market.”
      “The intellectuals were persecuted for 40 years and now they are marginalised.”
marginalising
  1. present participle of marginalise
  2. Examples:
    1. “These sports serve to define dominant masculinity, connecting manhood with violence and competitiveness and often marginalising girls and women.”
      “Our best chance of marginalising those who deal in terror is to retain our humanity while responding to their inhumanity.”
      “Lastly there is a need to reconcile social protection with competitiveness without marginalising groups outside of the labour market.”
marginalizing
  1. present participle of marginalize
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This vanishing reflects both the culture's increasing intolerance of sentimentalism and mainstream comics' marginalizing of women readers.”
      “In England, from the later middle ages, justices of the peace rose to ascendancy as county authorities, marginalizing sheriffs.”
      “This is a worrying trend, because it risks marginalizing the least developed countries and landlocked countries.”
marginating
  1. present participle of marginate
  2. Examples:
    1. “In several liver cells, nuclei were enlarged, with marginating chromatin and with centrally containing basophilic inclusion bodies.”
      “Not only the white majority but also the blacks were consciously marginating our people from the programs and social benefits of the War on Poverty.”
margining
  1. present participle of margin
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This was on top of the conventional funding in yen which BFS received through the operation of the margining mechanism I have described above.”
      “As I mentioned above, the margining system used by the futures options exchanges provides a special advantage of allowing Treasury bills to be margined.”
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