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baronize

baronize verb: to confer the status of baron upon.

Verb

baronize (third-person singular simple present baronizes, present participle baronizing, simple past and past participle baronized)

  1. (transitive) To confer the status of baron upon.

Forms of baronize

third-person singular presentbaronizes
present participlebaronizing
past participlebaronized
pastbaronized

Origin of baronize

From baron + -ize.

Questions about baronize

What does baronize mean?
Baronize means to confer the status of baron upon.
What part of speech is baronize?
Baronize is a verb.
What is the past tense of baronize?
The past tense of baronize is baronized.

Words near baronize in the dictionary

  1. baronial
  2. baronially
  3. baronic
  4. baronies
  5. Baronis
  6. baronize
  7. baronized
  8. baronizes
  9. baronizing
  10. baronne
  11. baronnes

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