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francizing

francizing is the present participle and gerund of francize.

Meaning of francize

Verb

francize (third-person singular simple present francizes, present participle francizing, simple past and past participle francized)

  1. (transitive) Synonym of frenchify, to make French or more French-like.
    Synonyms:
    frenchify, to make French or more French-like
  2. (intransitive) Synonym of frenchify, to become French or more French-like.
    Synonyms:
    frenchify, to become French or more French-like

Questions about francizing

What is francizing the present participle and gerund of?
Francizing is the present participle and gerund of francize.

Words near francizing in the dictionary

  1. franciums
  2. francization
  3. francize
  4. francized
  5. francizes
  6. francizing
  7. Franck
  8. Franck-Condon principle
  9. Francke
  10. franckeite
  11. Franckenstein

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