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doctrinize

doctrinize verb: to preach a doctrine.

Verb

doctrinize (third-person singular simple present doctrinizes, present participle doctrinizing, simple past and past participle doctrinized)

  1. (intransitive) To preach a doctrine.

Forms of doctrinize

third-person singular presentdoctrinizes
present participledoctrinizing
past participledoctrinized
pastdoctrinized
alternative formdoctrinise

Origin of doctrinize

From doctrine + -ize.

Questions about doctrinize

What does doctrinize mean?
Doctrinize means to preach a doctrine.
What part of speech is doctrinize?
Doctrinize is a verb.
What is the past tense of doctrinize?
The past tense of doctrinize is doctrinized.

Words near doctrinize in the dictionary

  1. doctrinises
  2. doctrinising
  3. doctrinism
  4. doctrinisms
  5. doctrinization
  6. doctrinize
  7. doctrinized
  8. doctrinizes
  9. doctrinizing
  10. doctrix
  11. doctrixes

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