politicize, politicize [sth], also UK: politicise [sth]vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."
(make [sth] political)
使…政治化 shǐ zhèng zhì huà
使…具有政治意义 shǐ jù yǒu zhèng zhì yì yì
The presidential candidates politicized a religious debate.