conscientize
verb/ˈkɒnʃəntaɪz/
/ˈkɑːnʃəntaɪz/
(British English also conscientise)
(especially South African English)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they conscientize | /ˈkɒnʃəntaɪz/ /ˈkɑːnʃəntaɪz/ |
| he / she / it conscientizes | /ˈkɒnʃəntaɪzɪz/ /ˈkɑːnʃəntaɪzɪz/ |
| past simple conscientized | /ˈkɒnʃəntaɪzd/ /ˈkɑːnʃəntaɪzd/ |
| past participle conscientized | /ˈkɒnʃəntaɪzd/ /ˈkɑːnʃəntaɪzd/ |
| -ing form conscientizing | /ˈkɒnʃəntaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈkɑːnʃəntaɪzɪŋ/ |
- conscientize somebody/yourself to make somebody/yourself aware of important social or political issues
- People need to be conscientized about their rights.
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