popularise

popularise
verb
1. cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
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They popularized coffee in Washington State

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Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors

• Syn: ↑popularize, ↑vulgarize, ↑vulgarise, ↑generalize, ↑generalise
• Derivationally related forms:
• Hypernyms:
• Verb Group: ↑popularize
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

2. make understandable to the general public
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Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books

• Syn: ↑popularize
• Derivationally related forms: ↑popularisation, ↑popularization (for: ↑popularize)
• Hypernyms: ↑gear, ↑pitch
• Verb Group: ↑popularize, ↑vulgarize, ↑vulgarise, ↑generalize, ↑generalise
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something


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  • popularise — British variant of popularize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • popularise — UK [ˈpɒpjʊləraɪz] / US [ˈpɑpjələˌraɪz] popularize …   English dictionary

  • popularise — /ˈpɒpjələraɪz/ (say popyuhluhruyz) verb (t) (popularised, popularising) to make popular. Also, popularize. –popularisation /pɒpjələraɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say popyuhluhruy zayshuhn), noun –populariser, noun …  

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