- matronise
- māˈtronize or māˈtronise transitive verb1. To render matronly2. To act as matron to3. To chaperonintransitive verbTo become a matron or matronly• • •Main Entry: ↑matron
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matronize — /may treuh nuyz /, v., matronized, matronizing. v.t. 1. to cause to become matronly; cause to act as, or fulfill the role of, matron. 2. to serve as a matron to; chaperon. v.i. 3. to become a matron. Also, esp. Brit., matronise. [1745 55; MATRON… … Universalium
