| DECRIMINALIZE | • decriminalize v. (Transitive) To change the laws so something is no longer a crime. • DECRIMINALIZE v. to remove or reduce the criminal classification or status of, also DECRIMINALISE. |
| DERACIALIZING | • deracializing v. Present participle of deracialize. • DERACIALIZE v. to divest of racial character, also DERACIALISE. |
| DESTABILIZING | • destabilizing v. Present participle of destabilize. • DESTABILIZE v. to make unstable, also DESTABILISE. |
| DETRIBALIZING | • detribalizing v. Present participle of detribalize. • DETRIBALIZE v. to cause to lose tribal identity, also DETRIBALISE. |
| DIAGONALIZING | • diagonalizing v. Present participle of diagonalize. • DIAGONALIZE v. to put (a matrix) in a form with all the nonzero elements along the diagonal from upper left to lower right, also DIAGONALISE. |
| DIESELIZATION | • dieselization n. The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel. • dieselization n. The replacement of petrol engines with diesel engines. • dieselization n. (Rail transport) The replacement of steam (or, more rarely, electric) locomotives with diesel locomotives. |
| DIPLOMATIZING | • diplomatizing v. Present participle of diplomatize. • DIPLOMATIZE v. to practise, or bring about by, diplomacy, also DIPLOMATISE. |
| FICTIONALIZED | • fictionalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of fictionalize. • FICTIONALIZE v. to make fictional, also FICTIONALISE. |
| FLUIDIZATIONS | • fluidizations n. Plural of fluidization. • FLUIDIZATION n. the act of fluidizing, also FLUIDISATION. |
| HISPANIOLIZED | • Hispaniolized v. Simple past tense and past participle of Hispaniolize. • HISPANIOLIZE v. to make Spanish, also HISPANIOLISE. |
| IDEALIZATIONS | • idealizations n. Plural of idealization. • IDEALIZATION n. the act of idealizing, also IDEALISATION. |
| INDIVIDUALIZE | • individualize v. To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate. • individualize v. To modify something to suit an individual; to personalize. • INDIVIDUALIZE v. to make individual in character, also INDIVIDUALISE. |
| INDUSTRIALIZE | • industrialize v. (Of a country) To develop industry; to become industrial. • industrialize v. (Of a process) To organize along industrial lines. • INDUSTRIALIZE v. to make industrial, also INDUSTRIALISE. |
| MUNICIPALIZED | • municipalized v. Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize. • MUNICIPALIZE v. to bring under municipal ownership or supervision, also MUNICIPALISE. |
| PLATITUDINIZE | • platitudinize v. (Intransitive) To utter one or more platitudes; to make obvious, trivial, or clichéd remarks concerning a topic. • platitudinize v. (Transitive) To express as or reduce to one or more clichés or truisms. • PLATITUDINIZE v. to utter platitudes, also PLATITUDINISE. |
| PRODIGALIZING | • prodigalizing v. Present participle of prodigalize. • PRODIGALIZE v. to spend lavishly, to waste, also PRODIGALISE. |
| RADIALIZATION | • radialization n. Arrangement in a radial pattern. • radialization n. (Surgery) A surgical technique in which the ulna is transferred over to the radial side. • radialization n. Conversion to the use of radial tyres. |