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patriotize

patriotize verb: to make patriotic.

Verb

patriotize (third-person singular simple present patriotizes, present participle patriotizing, simple past and past participle patriotized)

  1. To make patriotic

Forms of patriotize

third-person singular presentpatriotizes
present participlepatriotizing
past participlepatriotized
pastpatriotized

Origin of patriotize

From patriot + -ize.

Questions about patriotize

What does patriotize mean?
Patriotize means to make patriotic.
What part of speech is patriotize?
Patriotize is a verb.
What is the past tense of patriotize?
The past tense of patriotize is patriotized.

Words near patriotize in the dictionary

  1. patriotism
  2. patriotisms
  3. patriotist
  4. patriotists
  5. patriotization
  6. patriotize
  7. patriotized
  8. patriotizes
  9. patriotizing
  10. patriotly
  11. patriots

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