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baboonizes

baboonizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of baboonize.

Meaning of baboonize

Verb

baboonize (third-person singular simple present baboonizes, present participle baboonizing, simple past and past participle baboonized)

  1. To become, make, or treat like a baboon.
    • but we declaim against the introduction of foreign locks, curls, and fripperies, which serve to baboonize and obscure, rather than to ornament and illustrate the face of man, however whimsical or parsimonious nature may have been in the moulding of it.1834, The Toilette of Health, Beauty, and Fashion, page 19

Questions about baboonizes

What is baboonizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Baboonizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of baboonize.

Words near baboonizes in the dictionary

  1. baboonesses
  2. babooning
  3. baboonish
  4. baboonize
  5. baboonized
  6. baboonizes
  7. baboonizing
  8. baboonlike
  9. baboons
  10. baboos
  11. baboosh

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