schismatize

schismatize
/siz"meuh tuyz', skiz"-/, v., schismatized, schismatizing.
v.i.
1. to take part in a schism.
v.t.
2. to cause schism in.
Also, esp. Brit., schismatise.
[1595-1605; < LL schismat- (see SCHISM) + -IZE]

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