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insularize

insularize verb: to make insular.

Verb

insularize (third-person singular simple present insularizes, present participle insularizing, simple past and past participle insularized)

  1. (transitive) To make insular.

Forms of insularize

third-person singular presentinsularizes
present participleinsularizing
past participleinsularized
pastinsularized

Origin of insularize

From insular + -ize.

Questions about insularize

What does insularize mean?
Insularize means to make insular.
What part of speech is insularize?
Insularize is a verb.
What is the past tense of insularize?
The past tense of insularize is insularized.

Words near insularize in the dictionary

  1. insularism
  2. insularisms
  3. insularities
  4. insularity
  5. insularization
  6. insularize
  7. insularized
  8. insularizes
  9. insularizing
  10. insularly
  11. insulars

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