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-erise

-erise is the non-Oxford British English standard form of -erize.

Meaning of -erize

Verb

-erize (third-person singular simple present -erizes, present participle -erizing, simple past and past participle -erized)

  1. To add r-coloring; to take on an r-colored vowel; to exhibit or undergo erhua.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:-erize.

Forms of -erise

third-person singular present-erises
present participle-erising
past participle-erised
past-erised

Questions about -erise

What is -erise the non-Oxford British English standard form of?
-erise is the non-Oxford British English standard form of -erize.

Words near -erise in the dictionary

  1. -eria
  2. -eridine
  3. -erie
  4. -eries
  5. -erisation
  6. -erise
  7. -erised
  8. -erises
  9. -erising
  10. -erization
  11. -erize

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Adapted from Wiktionary: -erise (page history and authors); -erize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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