- de|na|tur|ize
- de|na|tur|ize «dee NAY chuh ryz», transitive verb, -ized, -iz|ing.to denature.
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ac|cul|tur|ize — «uh KUHL chuh ryz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = acculturate. (Cf. ↑acculturate) … Useful english dictionary
min|i|a|tur|ize — «mihnee uh chuh ryz, MIHN uh chuh », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to reduce to a very small size, especially as an improved replacement for a much larger type: »The technological skills that produced miniature radios and computers…should be… … Useful english dictionary
mois|tur|ize — «MOYS chuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to supply with moisture by means of some agent: »An invisible protective film that moisturizes skin, leaving it smoother, younger looking (New Yorker). –mois´tur|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
pic|tur|ize — «PIHK chuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to represent in a picture or pictures. 2. to put (a novel, drama, or other written work or an event) into the form of a motion picture. –pic´tur|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
sub|min|i|a|tur|ize — «suhb MIHN ee uh chuh ryz, MIHN uh chuh », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to reduce to subminiature size; microminiaturize: »The proliferation of transistorized and “subminiaturized” tape recording devices many of them easily concealed or… … Useful english dictionary
ul|tra|min|i|a|tur|ize — «UHL truh MIHN ee uh chuh ryz, MIHN uh chuh », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to reduce to ultraminiature size. –ul´tra|min´i|a|tur|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|min|i|a|tur|ize — «MY kroh MIHN ee uh chuh ryz, MIHN uh chuh », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to reduce (electronic circuits or similar devices) to a size smaller than miniature: »The transistorized lock…could be microminiaturized and adapted to any number of… … Useful english dictionary
pos|tur|ize — «POS chuh ryz», intransitive verb, transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to pose; posture … Useful english dictionary
struc|tur|ize — «STRUHK chuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to arrange in the form of an organized structure: »Research capacities are being structurized to the optimum in every single economic branch in order to meet the country s requirements of the… … Useful english dictionary
tex|tur|ize — «TEHKS chuh ryz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to provide with texture: »Nylon makers work with yarn processors to give the fiber greater bulk and better feel by texturizing it (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
