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eternalized

eternalized is the simple past and past participle of eternalize.

Meaning of eternalize

Verb

eternalize (third-person singular simple present eternalizes, present participle eternalizing, simple past and past participle eternalized)

  1. (transitive) To make eternal; to immortalize.
    • This occasions a flood of recollected sensory detail, Updike at his best, an eternalizing of the moment of that kiss which stands in defiance of age and decrepitude and the bone cancer winnowing Mamie in the prison of her reduced self.2009 June 7, T. Coraghessan Boyle, “The Road Home”, in New York Times

Questions about eternalized

What is eternalized the simple past and past participle of?
Eternalized is the simple past and past participle of eternalize.

Words near eternalized in the dictionary

  1. eternalists
  2. eternality
  3. eternalization
  4. eternalizations
  5. eternalize
  6. eternalized
  7. eternalizes
  8. eternalizing
  9. eternall
  10. eternally
  11. eternally collapsing object

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