- cized
- e·las·ti·cized;ham·it·i·cized;
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e|las|ti|cized — «ih LAS tuh syzd», adjective. woven or made with elastic: »The trousers have snaps on the elasticized waistbands to make them adjustable (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
un|pub|li|cized — «uhn PUHB luh syzd», adjective. not made public; not given publicity: »But, almost unpublicized, another mass escape from behind the Iron Curtain has been going on (Newsweek) … Useful english dictionary
elas·ti·cized — /ıˈlæstəˌsaızd/ adj US : containing something that returns to an original shape or size after being stretched : made with an elastic material inside an elasticized waistband … Useful english dictionary
Ca|thol´i|ci|za´tion — ca|thol|i|cize «kuh THOL uh syz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make or become catholic or universal. Ca|thol|i|cize «kuh THOL uh syz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make or become Catholic.… … Useful english dictionary
Ca|thol|i|cize — «kuh THOL uh syz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make or become catholic or universal. Ca|thol|i|cize «kuh THOL uh syz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make or become Catholic.… … Useful english dictionary
ca|thol|i|cize — «kuh THOL uh syz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make or become catholic or universal. Ca|thol|i|cize «kuh THOL uh syz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make or become Catholic.… … Useful english dictionary
aerobicize — verb ( cized; cizing) Date: 1981 transitive verb to bring to good physical condition through aerobics intransitive verb to engage in aerobics … New Collegiate Dictionary
aestheticize — also estheticize transitive verb ( cized; cizing) Date: 1864 to make aesthetic … New Collegiate Dictionary
anglicize — transitive verb ( cized; cizing) Usage: often capitalized Date: 1710 1. to make English in quality or characteristics 2. to adapt (a foreign word, name, or phrase) to English usage: as a. to alter to a characteristic English form, sound, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
arabicize — transitive verb ( cized; cizing) Usage: often capitalized Date: 1869 1. to adapt (a language or elements of a language) to the phonetic or structural pattern of Arabic 2. Arabize 1 • arabicization noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
