Bedlamizing

/ˈbɛdləmaɪzɪŋ/ verb

Definition

The act of driving someone insane or creating chaos (American spelling).

Etymology

Present participle of bedlamize. The American spelling variation of bedlamising, following American English conventions for the -ize family of words.

Kelly Says

The continuous form 'bedlamizing' is particularly vivid—it suggests the ongoing process of creating chaos, as if bedlam is something constantly being manufactured.

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