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soldierizing

soldierizing is the present participle and gerund of soldierize.

Meaning of soldierize

Verb

soldierize (third-person singular simple present soldierizes, present participle soldierizing, simple past and past participle soldierized)

  1. (transitive) To make into a soldier.
    • Plebes spend their first summer at Cadet Basic Training — Beast Barracks — where they get soldierized.2014, David Lipsky, Absolutely American: Four Years at West Point, page 8

Questions about soldierizing

What is soldierizing the present participle and gerund of?
Soldierizing is the present participle and gerund of soldierize.

Words near soldierizing in the dictionary

  1. soldiering on
  2. soldierings
  3. soldierize
  4. soldierized
  5. soldierizes
  6. soldierizing
  7. soldierless
  8. soldierlike
  9. soldierliness
  10. soldierly
  11. soldiers

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