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extremise

extremise is the alternative form of extremize.

Meaning of extremize

Verb

extremize (third-person singular simple present extremizes, present participle extremizing, simple past and past participle extremized)

  1. (transitive) To convert into an extreme form.
    Synonyms:
    extremify

Forms of extremise

third-person singular presentextremises
present participleextremising
past participleextremised
pastextremised

Questions about extremise

What is extremise the alternative form of?
Extremise is the alternative form of extremize.

Words near extremise in the dictionary

  1. extremifies
  2. extremify
  3. extremifying
  4. extremisation
  5. extremisations
  6. extremise
  7. extremised
  8. extremises
  9. extremising
  10. extremism
  11. extremisms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: extremise (page history and authors); extremize (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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