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hereticize

hereticize verb: to make heretic; to cause to be treated as a heresy.

Verb

hereticize (third-person singular simple present hereticizes, present participle hereticizing, simple past and past participle hereticized)

  1. (transitive) To make heretic; to cause to be treated as a heresy.

Forms of hereticize

third-person singular presenthereticizes
present participlehereticizing
past participlehereticized
pasthereticized

Origin of hereticize

From heretic + -ize.

Questions about hereticize

What does hereticize mean?
Hereticize means to make heretic; to cause to be treated as a heresy.
What part of speech is hereticize?
Hereticize is a verb.
What is the past tense of hereticize?
The past tense of hereticize is hereticized.

Words near hereticize in the dictionary

  1. heretications
  2. hereticator
  3. hereticators
  4. hereticide
  5. hereticides
  6. hereticize
  7. hereticized
  8. hereticizes
  9. hereticizing
  10. heretick
  11. heretickal

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