darwinize

verb, often capitalized
dar·​win·​ize
-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of darwinize

intransitive verb

: to think in Darwinian terms or ways a philosopher with a tendency to Darwinize

transitive verb

: to convert to or imbue with a Darwinian point of view Ibsen was Darwinized to the extent of exploiting heredity on the stage— G. B. Shaw

First Known Use of darwinize

1867, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for darwinize

C. R. Darwin + English -ize

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