| APHORIZED | • aphorized v. Simple past tense and past participle of aphorize. • APHORIZE v. to make a concise statement, also APHORISE. |
| APHORIZER | • aphorizer n. Alternative form of aphoriser. • APHORIZER n. one who makes aphorisms, also APHORISER, APHORIST. |
| APHORIZES | • aphorizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aphorize. • APHORIZE v. to make a concise statement, also APHORISE. |
| APOLOGIZE | • apologize v. (Intransitive, often followed by “for”) To make an apology or excuse; to acknowledge some fault or offense… • apologize v. (Intransitive) To express regret that a certain event has occurred. • apologize v. (Intransitive, dated) To make an apologia or defense; to act as apologist. |
| CAPONIZED | • caponized v. Simple past tense and past participle of caponize. • CAPONIZE v. to castrate a rooster, also CAPONISE. |
| CAPONIZES | • caponizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caponize. • CAPONIZE v. to castrate a rooster, also CAPONISE. |
| CLOZAPINE | • clozapine n. (Pharmacology) A sedative drug used to treat schizophrenia. • CLOZAPINE n. a neuroleptic drug used as a sedative and to treat schizophrenia. |
| OPERATIZE | • operatize v. (Transitive) To convert into operatic form. • OPERATIZE v. to turn a play etc. into an opera, also OPERATISE. |
| PALEOZOIC | • paleozoic adj. Alternative form of Paleozoic. • Paleozoic adj. (Geology) Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian… • Paleozoic prop.n. (Geology) The Paleozoic era. |
| PATRONIZE | • patronize v. (Transitive) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support. • patronize v. (Transitive) To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer. • patronize v. (Transitive) To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly. |
| POLARIZED | • polarized adj. (US) Having a distinctive polarization. • polarized adj. (US) Of a group or situation, being at two or more extremes. • polarized v. Simple past tense and past participle of polarize. |
| POLARIZER | • polarizer n. One who polarizes; one who divides a group or community into two extremes. • polarizer n. (Physics) Any device that produces polarized light. • POLARIZER n. a device for polarising light, also POLARISER. |
| POLARIZES | • polarizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of polarize. • POLARIZE v. to give polarity to, also POLARISE. |
| TRAPEZOID | • trapezoid n. (Geometry, US) A (convex) quadrilateral with two (non-adjacent) parallel sides. • trapezoid n. (Geometry, Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A convex quadrilateral with no sides parallel. • trapezoid n. (Anatomy) The trapezoid bone of the wrist. |
| VAPORIZED | • vaporized v. Simple past tense and past participle of vaporize. • VAPORIZE v. to turn into vapor, also VAPORISE. |
| VAPORIZER | • vaporizer n. A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid. • vaporizer n. (Medicine) A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid solution with medicine. The produced… • VAPORIZER n. something that vaporises, also VAPORISER. |
| VAPORIZES | • vaporizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vaporize. • VAPORIZE v. to turn into vapor, also VAPORISE. |
| WEAPONIZE | • weaponize v. (Transitive) To make into a weapon. • weaponize v. (Transitive) To make more effective as a weapon. • WEAPONIZE v. to adapt a chemical, bacillus etc. for use as a weapon, also WEAPONISE. |
| ZELOTYPIA | • zelotypia n. (Formal) jealousy. • ZELOTYPIA n. (obsolete) jealousy; excessive zeal in carrying out a project. |