Word Horror of the Day: Fractionate

Fractionate: what fractious groups want to do. "With [Saddam gone],
there's no telling what the fractionating forces will seek" -- General Wesley Clark

3 Comments

Ancarett said:

shudder Rather like prioritize: it is an atrocity.

Resurgere said:

It’s just part of the strategery.

Pat said:

How about Michael Moore’s use of “fictioning” at the Oscars? I think he was under pressure at the time, though, being booed,

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