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northernize

northernize verb: to make something northern in character.

Verb

northernize (third-person singular simple present northernizes, present participle northernizing, simple past and past participle northernized)

  1. To make something northern in character.

Forms of northernize

third-person singular presentnorthernizes
present participlenorthernizing
past participlenorthernized
pastnorthernized
alternative formnorthernise

Origin of northernize

From northern + -ize.

Questions about northernize

What does northernize mean?
Northernize means to make something northern in character.
What part of speech is northernize?
Northernize is a verb.
What is the past tense of northernize?
The past tense of northernize is northernized.

Words near northernize in the dictionary

  1. northernises
  2. northernising
  3. northernism
  4. northernisms
  5. northernization
  6. northernize
  7. northernized
  8. northernizes
  9. northernizing
  10. northernly
  11. northernmost

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