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institutionalized

verb

Meaning

  1. To establish as a normal practice
  2. To commit a person to confinement in an institution
  3. Having been established as an institution.
  4. Having been committed to an institution, such as a prison or an insane asylum.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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