homogenise

homogenise
verb
1. break up the fat globules of
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homogenized milk

• Syn: ↑homogenize
• Ant: ↑curdle, ↑curdle (for: ↑homogenize)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑homogenisation, ↑homogenization (for: ↑homogenize)
• Hypernyms: ↑change state, ↑turn
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

2. become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
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The two liquids homogenized in the blender

• Syn: ↑homogenize
• Ant: ↑curdle
• Derivationally related forms: ↑homogenisation, ↑homogenization (for: ↑homogenize)
• Hypernyms: ↑change state, ↑turn
• Verb Group: ↑homogenize
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

3. cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
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homogenize the main ingredients

• Syn: ↑homogenize
• Derivationally related forms: ↑homogenisation, ↑homogenization (for: ↑homogenize)
• Hypernyms: ↑equal, ↑match, ↑equalize, ↑equalise, ↑equate
• Verb Group: ↑homogenize
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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Something ——s something

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homogˈenize or homogˈenise (or /homˈo-jən-īz/) transitive verb
1. To make homogeneous
2. To make (milk) more digestible by breaking up fat globules, etc
3. To produce (milk) synthetically by mixing its constituents
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Main Entry: ↑homo-

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homogenise UK [həˈmɒdʒənaɪz] US
a British spelling of homogenize
Thesaurus: to be similar to, or the same as, something or someonesynonym

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