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deverbalize

UK/diːˈvɜːbəlaɪz/

deverbalize verb: to make non-verbal; to strip of words.

Verb

deverbalize (third-person singular simple present deverbalizes, present participle deverbalizing, simple past and past participle deverbalized)

  1. (transitive) To make non-verbal; to strip of words.
    • Attempts to make first culture-free and then culture-fair tests have largely been efforts to deverbalize intelligence.1976, Lauren B Resnick, The nature of intelligence

deverbalize meaning in Bengali

deverbalize in Bengali

শব্দ মুক্ত করা

Forms of deverbalize

third-person singular presentdeverbalizes
present participledeverbalizing
past participledeverbalized
pastdeverbalized

Origin of deverbalize

From de- + verbalize.

Words formed from deverbalize

Questions about deverbalize

What does deverbalize mean?
Deverbalize means to make non-verbal; to strip of words.
What is deverbalize in Bengali?
Deverbalize in Bengali is শব্দ মুক্ত করা. See Deverbalize meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is deverbalize?
Deverbalize is a verb.
How do you pronounce deverbalize?
Deverbalize is pronounced /diːˈvɜːbəlaɪz/ (UK).
What is the past tense of deverbalize?
The past tense of deverbalize is deverbalized.

Words near deverbalize in the dictionary

  1. deverbalised
  2. deverbalises
  3. deverbalising
  4. deverbalization
  5. deverbalizations
  6. deverbalize
  7. deverbalized
  8. deverbalizes
  9. deverbalizing
  10. deverbally
  11. deverbals

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deverbalize (page history and authors); deverbalize (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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