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paragonize

paragonize verb: to paragon; to compare or parallel.

Verb

paragonize (third-person singular simple present paragonizes, present participle paragonizing, simple past and past participle paragonized)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To paragon; to compare or parallel.

Forms of paragonize

third-person singular presentparagonizes
present participleparagonizing
past participleparagonized
pastparagonized

Origin of paragonize

From paragon + -ize.

Words formed from paragonize

Questions about paragonize

What does paragonize mean?
Paragonize means to paragon; to compare or parallel.
What part of speech is paragonize?
Paragonize is a verb.
What is the past tense of paragonize?
The past tense of paragonize is paragonized.

Words near paragonize in the dictionary

  1. paragonimiasis
  2. paragoning
  3. paragonite
  4. paragonites
  5. paragonitic
  6. paragonize
  7. paragonized
  8. paragonizes
  9. paragonizing
  10. paragonless
  11. paragons

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