respectabilize

respectabilize
\\ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_bəˌlīz\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: respectable + -ize
: to make respectable : give an apparent respectability to

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  • respectabilize — verb To make respectable, or to give a false appearance of respectability …   Wiktionary

  • respectabilize — re·spect·abi·lize …   English syllables

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