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tartarise

tartarise is the alternative form of tartarize.

Meaning of tartarize

Verb (1)

tartarize (third-person singular simple present tartarizes, present participle tartarizing, simple past and past participle tartarized)

  1. (transitive) To impregnate with, or subject to the action of, tartar.
    • tartarized antimony

Verb (2)

tartarize (third-person singular simple present tartarizes, present participle tartarizing, simple past and past participle tartarized)

  1. (transitive) To adapt to the norms of the Tartars or Tartary.
    • to tartarize Russia

Forms of tartarise

third-person singular presenttartarises
present participletartarising
past participletartarised
pasttartarised

Origin of tartarise

From tartar + -ise.

Questions about tartarise

What is tartarise the alternative form of?
Tartarise is the alternative form of tartarize.

Words near tartarise in the dictionary

  1. tartaric acid
  2. tartaric acids
  3. tartarin
  4. tartarine
  5. tartarisation
  6. tartarise
  7. tartarised
  8. tartarises
  9. Tartarish
  10. tartarising
  11. tartarization

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tartarise (page history and authors); tartarize (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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