Hyperpolice
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hyperpolice is a verb meaning (transitive) To police to an extreme and oppressive degree.
Meaning
(transitive) To police to an extreme and oppressive degree.
Example Sentences
The contemporary emotional economy of racialized slavery in the Atlantic world is prolonged through the carceral industries that hyperpolice Black emotions and terrorize Black lives.
Word Forms
- hyperpolices
- hyperpolicing
- hyperpoliced
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