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intertextualize

intertextualize verb: to make or become intertextual.

Verb

intertextualize (third-person singular simple present intertextualizes, present participle intertextualizing, simple past and past participle intertextualized)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make or become intertextual.

Forms of intertextualize

third-person singular presentintertextualizes
present participleintertextualizing
past participleintertextualized
pastintertextualized

Origin of intertextualize

From intertextual + -ize.

Questions about intertextualize

What does intertextualize mean?
Intertextualize means to make or become intertextual.
What part of speech is intertextualize?
Intertextualize is a verb.
What is the past tense of intertextualize?
The past tense of intertextualize is intertextualized.

Words near intertextualize in the dictionary

  1. intertextual
  2. intertextualities
  3. intertextuality
  4. intertextualization
  5. intertextualizations
  6. intertextualize
  7. intertextualized
  8. intertextualizes
  9. intertextualizing
  10. intertextually
  11. intertexture

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