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directionize

directionize verb: to set or change the direction of.

Verb

directionize (third-person singular simple present directionizes, present participle directionizing, simple past and past participle directionized)

  1. (rare, transitive) To set or change the direction of.
    • […] an Age of Illumination, when the illuminated ones, those initiated into Cosmic Art and vision, will directionize the future.1956, Raymond Frank Piper, The Hungry Eye: An Introduction to Cosmic Art, page 131
    • Directionize the wind and waves / Or number the eons of yesterdays / Yes, there is One who can / He is also mindful of man / Just ask of Him it will be done / In the name of His only begotten Son2003, Maxine Eliza Powers, Phyllis D. Inscoe, Along Life's By-Ways: A Poetic Journey

Forms of directionize

third-person singular presentdirectionizes
present participledirectionizing
past participledirectionized
pastdirectionized

Origin of directionize

From direction + -ize.

Questions about directionize

What does directionize mean?
Directionize means to set or change the direction of.
What part of speech is directionize?
Directionize is a verb.
What is the past tense of directionize?
The past tense of directionize is directionized.

Words near directionize in the dictionary

  1. directionally
  2. directionals
  3. Directioner
  4. Directioners
  5. directionful
  6. directionize
  7. directionized
  8. directionizes
  9. directionizing
  10. directionless
  11. directionlessly

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