pessimization

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Synonyms: passivization

Antonyms: passivization

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Noun

1. The act or process of [[pessimize|pessimizing]], or making something [[worse]].
2. {{lb|en|programming}} A change to [[program]] [[code]] that makes it less [[efficient]], the opposite of an [[optimization]].

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