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Floridize

Floridize verb: to make or become Floridian.

Verb

Floridize (third-person singular simple present Floridizes, present participle Floridizing, simple past and past participle Floridized)

  1. To make or become Floridian.
    • When you cross the Georgia line, you begin, subconsciously, to Floridize yourself.1910, Edwin Lefèvre, “Flagler and Florida”, in Everybody's Magazine, volume 22, page 168

Forms of Floridize

third-person singular presentFloridizes
present participleFloridizing
past participleFloridized
pastFloridized

Origin of Floridize

From Florida + -ize.

Questions about Floridize

What does Floridize mean?
Floridize means to make or become Floridian.
What part of speech is Floridize?
Floridize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Floridize?
The past tense of Floridize is Floridized.

Words near Floridize in the dictionary

  1. Floridiots
  2. Floridisation
  3. floridities
  4. floridity
  5. Floridization
  6. Floridize
  7. floridly
  8. floridness
  9. floridnesses
  10. Florido
  11. Floridos

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