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pillorise

pillorise is the alternative form of pillorize.

Meaning of pillorize

Verb

pillorize (third-person singular simple present pillorizes, present participle pillorizing, simple past and past participle pillorized)

  1. (transitive) To set in, or punish with, the pillory.
  2. (figuratively) To humiliate or criticise

Forms of pillorise

third-person singular presentpillorises
present participlepillorising
past participlepillorised
pastpillorised

Questions about pillorise

What is pillorise the alternative form of?
Pillorise is the alternative form of pillorize.

Words near pillorise in the dictionary

  1. pillock
  2. pillocks
  3. pillocky
  4. pilloried
  5. pillories
  6. pillorise
  7. pillorised
  8. pillorises
  9. pillorising
  10. pillorization
  11. pillorizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pillorise (page history and authors); pillorize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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