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repotentize

repotentize verb: to restore to potency.

Verb

repotentize (third-person singular simple present repotentizes, present participle repotentizing, simple past and past participle repotentized)

  1. To restore to potency.
    • He said that he will repotentize (sodhon) the amulet.1994, Vandana Goswami, Potent Words, Potent Objects
    • The second way Novalis seeks to repotentize his thought is by striving to evoke feelings conducive to liminality.1998, Joseph Frederick Bailey, Theorizing night vision: Novalis's "Hymnen an die Nacht.", page 209

Forms of repotentize

third-person singular presentrepotentizes
present participlerepotentizing
past participlerepotentized
pastrepotentized
alternative formrepotentise

Origin of repotentize

From re- + potent + -ize.

Questions about repotentize

What does repotentize mean?
Repotentize means to restore to potency.
What part of speech is repotentize?
Repotentize is a verb.
What is the past tense of repotentize?
The past tense of repotentize is repotentized.

Words near repotentize in the dictionary

  1. repotentiations
  2. repotentise
  3. repotentised
  4. repotentises
  5. repotentising
  6. repotentize
  7. repotentized
  8. repotentizes
  9. repotentizing
  10. repotrectinib
  11. repots

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