regularise

regularise
verb
1. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
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We cannot regulate the way people dress

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This town likes to regulate

• Syn: ↑regulate, ↑regularize, ↑order, ↑govern
• Ant: ↑deregulate (for: ↑regulate)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑government (for: ↑govern), ↑governor (for: ↑govern), ↑order (for: ↑order), ↑regulation (for: ↑regulate), ↑regulator (for: ↑regulate), ↑regulating (for: ↑regulate)
• Hypernyms: ↑decide, ↑make up one's mind, ↑determine
• Hyponyms: ↑standardize, ↑standardise, ↑zone, ↑district
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s

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Somebody ——s something

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Something ——s something

2. make regular or more regular
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regularize the heart beat with a pace maker

• Syn: ↑regularize
• Derivationally related forms: ↑regularisation, ↑regularization (for: ↑regularize)
• Hypernyms: ↑arrange, ↑set up
• Hyponyms: ↑even, ↑even out
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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Something ——s something


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • régularisé — régularisé, ée (ré gu la ri zé, zée) part. passé de régulariser. Un compte régularisé …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • regularise — (Brit.) v. make regular, cause to be regular; impose regulations; change a system so that it obeys laws (also regularize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • regularise — Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary Legitmize …   English dialects glossary

  • regularise — UK [ˈreɡjʊləraɪz] / US regularize …   English dictionary

  • regularise — /ˈrɛgjələraɪz/ (say regyuhluhruyz) verb (t) (regularised, regularising) to make regular. Also, regularize. –regularisation /ˌrɛgjələraɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say .regyuhluhruy zayshuhn), noun …  

  • regularised — regularise (Brit.) v. make regular, cause to be regular; impose regulations; change a system so that it obeys laws (also regularize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • regularises — regularise (Brit.) v. make regular, cause to be regular; impose regulations; change a system so that it obeys laws (also regularize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • regularising — regularise (Brit.) v. make regular, cause to be regular; impose regulations; change a system so that it obeys laws (also regularize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • régulariser — [ regylarize ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1794 ; du lat. regularis 1 ♦ Rendre conforme aux lois, aux règlements; mettre en règle. Régulariser sa situation financière, militaire. Régulariser un permis de séjour. Mettre (un étranger) en situation …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • régulateur — régulateur, trice [ regylatɶr, tris ] adj. et n. m. • 1508 « qui dirige »; du bas lat. regulare « régler » I ♦ Sc. Qui règle, qui régularise. Force régulatrice. Physiol. Hormones régulatrices. Mécan. Mécanisme régulateur d une horloge : balancier …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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