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domesticize

domesticize verb: to make domestic; domesticate.

Verb

domesticize (third-person singular simple present domesticizes, present participle domesticizing, simple past and past participle domesticized)

  1. To make domestic; domesticate.

Forms of domesticize

third-person singular presentdomesticizes
present participledomesticizing
past participledomesticized
pastdomesticized

Origin of domesticize

From domestic + -ize.

Questions about domesticize

What does domesticize mean?
Domesticize means to make domestic; domesticate.
What part of speech is domesticize?
Domesticize is a verb.
What is the past tense of domesticize?
The past tense of domesticize is domesticized.

Words near domesticize in the dictionary

  1. domesticised
  2. domesticises
  3. domesticising
  4. domesticities
  5. domesticity
  6. domesticize
  7. domesticized
  8. domesticizes
  9. domesticizing
  10. domestick
  11. domesticks

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