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  • noun The act of being or becoming a parasite.

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Examples

  • An attempted economic diagnosis of a phobia, while being unwarranted in itself, also implies that there are no rational arguments against deliberately increasing the parasitization on the net taxpayers; as if we could expect to produce more per capita through increasing the burden on the net taxpayer.

    Immigration, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Overriding of the molt-inducing stimulus of multiple limb autotomy in the mud crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii by parasitization with a rhizocephalan.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Overriding of the molt-inducing stimulus of multiple limb autotomy in the mud crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii by parasitization with a rhizocephalan.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Overriding of the molt-inducing stimulus of multiple limb autotomy in the mud crab Rhithropanopeus harrisii by parasitization with a rhizocephalan.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Exploitive cultures, and its poster child Capitalism, are inherently weak systems that depend on parasitization of the weak to survive.

    What does bottom up mind have to do with you personally? 2009

  • There were some (secret mouths of the Blight?) who welcomed the new stability at the Top, even one based on permanent parasitization.

    A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992

  • Soon Sarah would be suffering from all the effects of massive parasitization.

    The Hunger Whitley Strieber 1981

  • Soon Sarah would be suffering from all the effects of massive parasitization.

    The Hunger Whitley Strieber 1981

  • Soon Sarah would be suffering from all the effects of massive parasitization.

    The Hunger Whitley Strieber 1981

  • Soon Sarah would be suffering from all the effects of massive parasitization.

    The Hunger Whitley Strieber 1981

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