marginalize

/ˈmɑːdʒɪnəlaɪz/verb
High School
1

To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.

2

To find a marginal distribution of a joint probability distribution.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing