lise: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of lise
- realise«Word Popularity Bar4/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- elise3/5
elise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- utilise3/5
utilise
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- mobilise3/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- stabilise2/5
stabilise
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- verb become stable or more stable
stabilize.
- The economy stabilized
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
- visualise2/5
visualise
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
visualize.
- Mathematicians often visualize
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
- valise2/5
valise
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- generalise2/5
generalise
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; infer.
- verb speak or write in generalities
- symbolise2/5
symbolise
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
typify; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
- specialise2/5
specialise
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- verb be specific about
particularize; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
- materialise2/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- neutralise2/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- conceptualise2/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- capitalise2/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- rationalise2/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- destabilise2/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- internalise2/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- socialise2/5
- formalise2/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- crystallise2/5
crystallise
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystalise; crystalize; crystallize.
- crystallize minerals
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- liberalise2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- monopolise2/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- normalise2/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- finalise2/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- revitalise2/5
revitalise
- verb give new life or vigor to
revitalize.
- verb give new life or vigor to
- marginalise2/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- contextualise2/5
contextualise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- institutionalise2/5
institutionalise
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
- equalise2/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- localise2/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- annalise2/5
- penalise1/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- fertilise1/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- centralise1/5
centralise
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- verb make central
- initialise1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- civilise1/5
civilise
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
civilize.
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
- legalise1/5
legalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- decentralise1/5
decentralise
- verb make less central
decentralize; deconcentrate.
- After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
- verb make less central
- moralise1/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- idealise1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- personalise1/5
personalise
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; individualise.
- personalized service
- verb make personal or more personal
- molise1/5
molise
- noun a region of south central Italy
- noun a region of south central Italy
- actualise1/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- sterilise1/5
sterilise
- verb make free from bacteria
sterilize.
- verb make infertile
desex; desexualise; sterilize; unsex; desexualize; fix.
- in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized
- verb make free from bacteria
- naturalise1/5
naturalise
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- verb make more natural or lifelike
naturalize.
- verb adopt to another place
- nationalise1/5
nationalise
- verb make national in character or scope
nationalize.
- His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
- verb put under state control or ownership
nationalize.
- Mitterand nationalized the banks
- verb make national in character or scope
- criminalise1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- verbalise1/5
verbalise
- verb be verbose
verbalize.
- This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious
- verb express in speech
verbalize; mouth; utter; talk; speak.
- She talks a lot of nonsense
- This depressed patient does not verbalize
- verb be verbose
- immobilise1/5
immobilise
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
immobilize.
- verb to hold fast or prevent from moving
immobilize; trap; pin.
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- metabolise1/5
metabolise
- verb produce by metabolism
metabolize.
- verb produce by metabolism
- demoralise1/5
demoralise
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- verb lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
depress; dispirit; dismay; deject; get down; cast down; demoralize.
- These news depressed her
- The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- commercialise1/5
commercialise
- verb make commercial
commercialize; market.
- Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life
- verb make commercial
- internationalise1/5
internationalise
- verb put under international control
internationalize.
- internationalize trade of certain drugs
- verb make international in character
internationalize.
- We internationalized the committee
- verb put under international control
- vocalise1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- individualise1/5
individualise
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise.
- personalized service
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
- externalise1/5
externalise
- verb regard as objective
project; externalize.
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; objectify; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb regard as objective
- evangelise1/5
evangelise
- verb preach the gospel (to)
evangelize.
- verb convert to Christianity
evangelize.
- The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders
- verb preach the gospel (to)
- industrialise1/5
industrialise
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
industrialize.
- The Chinese industrialized textile production
- verb develop industry; become industrial
industrialize.
- The nations of South East Asia will quickly industrialize and catch up with the West
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
- universalise1/5
universalise
- verb make universal
universalize.
- This author's stories universalize old themes
- verb make universal
- immortalise1/5
immortalise
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; memorialise; commemorate; record; memorialize.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb make famous forever
immortalize; eternalize; eternalise; eternize; eternise.
- This melody immortalized its composer
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
- trivialise1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- globalise1/5
globalise
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
globalize.
- Markets are being increasingly globalized
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
- professionalise1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- compartmentalise1/5
compartmentalise
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
- radicalise1/5
radicalise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- scandalise1/5
scandalise
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
- memorialise1/5
memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb address in a memorial
- idolise1/5
idolise
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
hero-worship; worship; revere; idolize.
- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
- channelise1/5
channelise
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
maneuver; head; point; direct; guide; manoeuvre; channelize; manoeuver; steer.
- verb make a channel for; provide with a channel
channelize.
- channelize the country for better transportation
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- spiritualise1/5
spiritualise
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
spiritualize.
- verb purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualize.
- During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
- tantalise1/5
tantalise
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- signalise1/5
signalise
- verb provide with traffic signals
signalize.
- signalize a busy intersection
- verb communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
signal; signalize; sign.
- He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture
- The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu
- verb provide with traffic signals
- essentialise1/5
essentialise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tranquillise1/5
tranquillise
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; quieten; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- verb cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
tranquilize; tranquillize; calm; sedate.
- The patient must be sedated before the operation
- verb make calm or still
- vitalise1/5
vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- The eggs are vitalized
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
- verb give life to
- demobilise1/5
demobilise
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
inactivate; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
demob; demobilize.
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
- brutalise1/5
brutalise
- verb treat brutally
brutalize.
- verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
animalise; animalize; brutalize.
- Life in the camps had brutalized him
- verb treat brutally
- totalise1/5
totalise
- verb make into a total
totalize.
- Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?
- verb make into a total
- sentimentalise1/5
sentimentalise
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalize.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
- verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalize.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
- sensationalise1/5
sensationalise
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- cannibalise1/5
cannibalise
- verb eat human flesh
cannibalize.
- verb use parts of something to repair something else
cannibalize.
- verb eat human flesh
- intellectualise1/5
intellectualise
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- recapitalise1/5
recapitalise
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Suffixes of lise
- lisette«Word Popularity Bar2/5
Derived words of lise
- realised«Word Popularity Bar5/5
realised
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
realized; accomplished; completed.
- his mission accomplished he took a vacation
- the completed project
- the joy of a realized ambition overcame him
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realise; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- adjective satellite successfully completed or brought to an end
- specialised4/5
specialised
- adjective developed or designed for a special activity or function
specialized.
- a specialized tool
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialise; specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- adjective developed or designed for a special activity or function
- utilised3/5
utilised
- adjective satellite put to use
utilized.
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize; utilise.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- adjective satellite put to use
- civilised3/5
civilised
- adjective having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
civilized.
- terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; civilise; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- adjective having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
- generalised3/5
generalised
- adjective satellite not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
generalized.
- the hedgehog is a primitive and generalized mammal
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize; generalise.
- adjective satellite not biologically differentiated or adapted to a specific function or environment
- centralised3/5
centralised
- adjective drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority
centralized.
- centralized control of emergency relief efforts
- centralized government
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate; centralise.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- adjective drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority
- milliseconds3/5
millisecond
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
msec.
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
- localised3/5
localised
- adjective satellite confined or restricted to a particular location
localized.
- the localized infection formed a definite abscess
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; localise; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- adjective satellite confined or restricted to a particular location
- marginalised3/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- industrialised3/5
industrialised
- adjective satellite made industrial; converted to industrialism
industrialized.
- industrialized areas
- verb organize (the production of something) into an industry
industrialize; industrialise.
- The Chinese industrialized textile production
- adjective satellite made industrial; converted to industrialism
- institutionalised3/5
institutionalised
- adjective officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution
institutionalized.
- had hopes of rehabilitating the institutionalized juvenile delinquents
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize; institutionalise.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- adjective officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution
- decentralised3/5
decentralised
- adjective withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities
decentralized.
- a decentralized school administration
- verb make less central
decentralise; decentralize; deconcentrate.
- After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized
- adjective withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities
- fertiliser3/5
fertiliser
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
fertilizer; plant food.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- realises3/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- mobilised3/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- idealised3/5
idealised
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
idealized.
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealise; idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- adjective satellite exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence
- coliseum3/5
coliseum
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
amphitheatre; amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
- normalised3/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- symbolised3/5
symbolise
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
typify; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
- fertilisers3/5
fertiliser
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
fertilizer; plant food.
- noun any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
- formalised3/5
formalised
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
formalistic; formalized.
- highly formalized plays like `Waiting for Godot'
- verb make formal or official
formalize; formalise.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- adjective concerned with or characterized by rigorous adherence to recognized forms (especially in religion or art)
- stabilised2/5
stabilised
- adjective satellite made stable or firm
stabilized.
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize; stabilise.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- adjective satellite made stable or firm
- millisecond2/5
millisecond
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
msec.
- noun one thousandth (10^-3) of a second
- personalised2/5
personalised
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
individualized; personalized; individualised.
- personalized luggage
- personalized advice
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise; individualise.
- personalized service
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
- individualised2/5
individualised
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
individualized; personalized; personalised.
- personalized luggage
- personalized advice
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize; individualise.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- adjective satellite made for or directed or adjusted to a particular individual
- conceptualised2/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- globalised2/5
globalise
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
globalize.
- Markets are being increasingly globalized
- verb make world-wide in scope or application
- internalised2/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- stylised2/5
stylised
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
conventionalized; stylized; conventionalised.
- a stylized mode of theater production
- verb represent according to a conventional style
conventionalize; stylize; stylise.
- a stylized female head
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
- visualised2/5
visualised
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
envisioned; visualized; pictured.
- the glory of his envisioned future
- the snow-covered Alps pictured in her imagination
- the visualized scene lacked the ugly details of real life
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualise; visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- adjective satellite seen in the mind as a mental image
- fertilised2/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- symbolises2/5
symbolise
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
symbolize.
- The poet symbolizes love in this poem
- These painters believed that artists should symbolize
- verb express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
typify; symbolize; represent; stand for.
- What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?
- verb represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols
- palliser2/5
palliser
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- nationalised2/5
nationalise
- verb make national in character or scope
nationalize.
- His heroic deeds were nationalized by the press
- verb put under state control or ownership
nationalize.
- Mitterand nationalized the banks
- verb make national in character or scope
- materialised2/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- crystallised2/5
crystallised
- adjective having become fixed and definite in form
crystallized.
- distinguish between crystallized and uncrystallized opinion"- Psychological Abstracts
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
crystallise; illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- adjective having become fixed and definite in form
- finalised2/5
finalise
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
nail down; settle; finalize.
- let's finalize the proposal
- verb make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
- naturalised2/5
naturalised
- adjective satellite planted so as to give an effect of wild growth
naturalized.
- drifts of naturalized daffodils
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize; naturalise.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- adjective satellite planted so as to give an effect of wild growth
- utilises2/5
utilise
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
employ; apply; use; utilize.
- use your head!
- we only use Spanish at home
- I can't use this tool
- Apply a magnetic field here
- This thinking was applied to many projects
- How do you utilize this tool?
- I apply this rule to get good results
- use the plastic bags to store the food
- He doesn't know how to use a computer
- verb put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
- capitalised2/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- liberalised2/5
liberalise
- verb become more liberal
liberalize.
- The laws liberalized after Prohibition
- verb make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
liberalize.
- verb become more liberal
- neutralised2/5
neutralised
- adjective satellite made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics
neutralized.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste; neutralise.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- adjective satellite made neutral in some respect; deprived of distinctive characteristics
- metropolises2/5
metropolis
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
city; urban center.
- Ancient Troy was a great city
- noun people living in a large densely populated municipality
city.
- the city voted for Republicans in 1994
- noun a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
- immobilised2/5
immobilise
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
immobilize.
- verb to hold fast or prevent from moving
immobilize; trap; pin.
- The child was pinned under the fallen tree
- verb hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital
- socialised2/5
socialised
- adjective satellite under group or government control
socialized.
- socialized ownership
- socialized medicine
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
socialize; socialise.
- He never socializes with his colleagues
- The old man hates to socialize
- adjective satellite under group or government control
- rationalised2/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- specialises2/5
specialise
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
specialize.
- She specializes in honey bees
- This baker specializes in French bread
- verb be specific about
particularize; particularise; specify; specialize.
- Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?
- verb devote oneself to a special area of work
- demoralised2/5
demoralised
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
disheartened; demoralized; discouraged.
- desperate demoralized people looking for work
- felt discouraged by the magnitude of the problem
- the disheartened instructor tried vainly to arouse their interest
- verb corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
pervert; debase; profane; misdirect; subvert; debauch; deprave; vitiate; corrupt; demoralise; demoralize.
- debauch the young people with wine and women
- Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
- Do school counselors subvert young children?
- corrupt the morals
- adjective satellite made less hopeful or enthusiastic
- sterilised2/5
sterilised
- adjective satellite made infertile
sterilized.
- verb make free from bacteria
sterilize; sterilise.
- adjective satellite made infertile
- contextualised2/5
contextualised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- unrealised2/5
unrealised
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
unrealized; unfulfilled.
- unfulfilled and uneasy men
- unrealized dreams and ambitions
- adjective satellite of persons; marked by failure to realize full potentialities
- hospitalised2/5
hospitalise
- verb admit into a hospital
hospitalize.
- Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high
- verb admit into a hospital
- uncivilised2/5
uncivilised
- adjective satellite without civilizing influences
savage; barbarian; barbaric; uncivilized; wild.
- barbarian invaders
- barbaric practices
- a savage people
- fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade
- wild tribes
- adjective satellite without civilizing influences
- trellises2/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- legalised2/5
legalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; decriminalise; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- monopolised2/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- penalised2/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- commercialised2/5
commercialised
- adjective satellite organized principally for financial gain
commercialized.
- Christmas has become a commercialized spectacle
- verb make commercial
commercialize; market; commercialise.
- Some Amish people have commercialized their way of life
- adjective satellite organized principally for financial gain
- ritualised2/5
ritualise
- verb make or evolve into a ritual
ritualize.
- The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures
- verb make or evolve into a ritual
- immortalised2/5
immortalise
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; memorialise; commemorate; record; memorialize.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb make famous forever
immortalize; eternalize; eternalise; eternize; eternise.
- This melody immortalized its composer
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
- stabilisers2/5
stabiliser
- noun a device for making something stable
stabilizer.
- noun a device for making something stable
- scandalised2/5
scandalise
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
scandalize; appal; shock; appall; outrage; offend.
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
- verb strike with disgust or revulsion
- metabolised2/5
metabolise
- verb produce by metabolism
metabolize.
- verb produce by metabolism
- sexualised2/5
sexualise
- verb make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
sexualize.
- The god was sexualized and married to another god
- Some languages sexualize all nouns and do not have a neuter gender
- verb make sexual, endow with sex, attribute sex to
- revitalised2/5
revitalised
- adjective satellite restored to new life and vigor
revitalized.
- a revitalized economy
- a revitalized inner-city neighborhood
- verb give new life or vigor to
revitalise; revitalize.
- adjective satellite restored to new life and vigor
- actualised2/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- fossilised2/5
fossilised
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
fossilized; ossified.
- obsolete fossilized ways
- an ossified bureaucratic system
- verb convert to a fossil
fossilise; fossilize.
- The little animals fossilized and are now embedded in the limestone
- adjective satellite set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
- stabiliser2/5
stabiliser
- noun a device for making something stable
stabilizer.
- noun a device for making something stable
- destabilised2/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- internationalised2/5
internationalise
- verb put under international control
internationalize.
- internationalize trade of certain drugs
- verb make international in character
internationalize.
- We internationalized the committee
- verb put under international control
- eliseo1/5
eliseo
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- valises1/5
valise
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- noun a small overnight bag for short trips
- radicalised1/5
radicalised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- equalised1/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- demobilised1/5
demobilise
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
inactivate; demobilize.
- verb retire from military service
demob; demobilize.
- verb release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
- mineralised1/5
mineralised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- trellised1/5
trellis
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
treillage.
- verb train on a trellis, as of a vine
- noun latticework used to support climbing plants
- externalised1/5
externalise
- verb regard as objective
project; externalize.
- verb make external or objective, or give reality to
exteriorise; objectify; externalize; exteriorize.
- language externalizes our thoughts
- verb regard as objective
- serialised1/5
serialise
- verb arrange serially
serialize.
- Serialize the numbers
- verb arrange serially
- compartmentalised1/5
compartmentalised
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
compartmentalized; compartmental.
- most sciences have become woefully compartmentalized
- verb separate into isolated compartments or categories
compartmentalise; cut up; compartmentalize.
- You cannot compartmentalize your life like this!
- adjective satellite divided up into compartments or categories
- stabilises1/5
stabilise
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
steady; brace; stabilize.
- brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel
- verb become stable or more stable
stabilize.
- The economy stabilized
- verb support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
- initialised1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- criminalised1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- utiliser1/5
utiliser
- noun someone who puts to good use
utilizer.
- not all organisms are utilizers of oxygen
- the social agencies and their utilizers both objected to the budget cut
- noun someone who puts to good use
- idolised1/5
idolised
- adjective satellite regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
adored; worshipped; idolized.
- adored grandchildren
- an idolized wife
- verb love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
idolise; hero-worship; worship; revere; idolize.
- Many teenagers idolized the Beatles
- adjective satellite regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god)
- fictionalised1/5
fictionalise
- verb make into fiction
retell; fictionalize.
- The writer fictionalized the lives of his parents in his latest novel
- verb convert into the form or the style of a novel
novelise; novelize; fictionalize.
- The author novelized the historical event
- verb make into fiction
- conventionalised1/5
conventionalised
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
conventionalized; stylized; stylised.
- a stylized mode of theater production
- verb make conventional or adapt to conventions
conventionalize; conventionalise.
- conventionalized behavior
- adjective satellite using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
- brutalised1/5
brutalise
- verb treat brutally
brutalize.
- verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
animalise; animalize; brutalize.
- Life in the camps had brutalized him
- verb treat brutally
- annualised1/5
annualised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- crystallises1/5
crystallise
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
illuminate; straighten out; elucidate; clear; clear up; crystallize; sort out; crystalise; shed light on; crystalize; enlighten.
- Could you clarify these remarks?
- Clear up the question of who is at fault
- verb cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
crystalise; crystalize; crystallize.
- crystallize minerals
- verb make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
- tranquillisers1/5
tranquilliser
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
tranquillizer; ataractic; tranquilizer; ataractic agent; antianxiety agent; ataractic drug.
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
- professionalised1/5
professionalise
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
professionalize.
- verb make professional or give a professional character to
professionalize.
- Philosophy has not always been professionalized and used to be a subject pursued only by amateurs
- verb become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood
- mobilises1/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- generalises1/5
generalise
- verb speak or write in generalities
generalize.
- verb draw from specific cases for more general cases
extrapolate; generalize; infer.
- verb speak or write in generalities
- spiritualised1/5
spiritualise
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
spiritualize.
- verb purify from the corrupting influences of the world
spiritualize.
- During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized
- verb give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
- universalised1/5
universalise
- verb make universal
universalize.
- This author's stories universalize old themes
- verb make universal
- equaliser1/5
equaliser
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
equalizer.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
counterpoise; equalizer; counterweight; counterbalance; balance.
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
- vandalised1/5
vandalise
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
vandalize.
- vandalize the park
- verb destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism
- signalised1/5
signalise
- verb provide with traffic signals
signalize.
- signalize a busy intersection
- verb communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
signal; signalize; sign.
- He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture
- The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu
- verb provide with traffic signals
- nebuliser1/5
nebuliser
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
atomizer; spray; sprayer; atomiser; nebulizer.
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
- materialises1/5
materialise
- verb come into being; become reality
materialize; happen.
- Her dream really materialized
- verb come into being; become reality
- visualises1/5
visualise
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
visualize.
- The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver
- verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
visualize.
- Mathematicians often visualize
- verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
- conceptualises1/5
conceptualise
- verb have the idea for
gestate; conceive; conceptualize.
- He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients
- This library was well conceived
- verb have the idea for
- maliseet1/5
- neutralises1/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- verbalised1/5
verbalised
- adjective satellite communicated in words
uttered; verbalized; expressed.
- frequently uttered sentiments
- verb be verbose
verbalise; verbalize.
- This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious
- adjective satellite communicated in words
- lexicalised1/5
lexicalised
- adjective expressed by a word
lexicalized.
- verb make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language
lexicalize; lexicalise.
- The concept expressed by German `Gemuetlichkeit' is not lexicalized in English
- adjective expressed by a word
- regionalised1/5
- recrystallised1/5
recrystallised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- moralised1/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- medicalised1/5
- depersonalised1/5
depersonalise
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
objectify; depersonalize.
- Will computers depersonalize human interactions?
- Pornography objectifies women
- verb make impersonal or present as an object
- trivialised1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- nebulised1/5
- unutilised1/5
- underutilised1/5
underutilised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- dematerialised1/5
dematerialise
- verb become immaterial; disappear
dematerialize.
- verb become immaterial; disappear
- destabilises1/5
destabilise
- verb become unstable
destabilize.
- The economy destabilized rapidly
- verb make unstable
destabilize.
- Terrorism destabilized the government
- verb become unstable
- marginalises1/5
marginalise
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
marginalize.
- We must not marginalize the poor in our society
- verb relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of specific groups of people
- delocalised1/5
- canalised1/5
canalise
- verb provide (a city) with a canal
canal; canalize.
- verb direct the flow of
canalize; channel.
- channel information towards a broad audience
- verb provide (a city) with a canal
- penalises1/5
penalise
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalize; punish.
- The students were penalized for showing up late for class
- we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again
- verb impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
- memorialised1/5
memorialise
- verb address in a memorial
memorialize.
- The President memorialized the heroes of the battle
- verb be or provide a memorial to a person or an event
immortalize; commemorate; record; memorialize; immortalise.
- This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps
- We memorialized the Dead
- verb address in a memorial
- necropolises1/5
necropolis
- noun a tract of land used for burials
graveyard; burial ground; memorial park; cemetery; burying ground; burial site.
- noun a tract of land used for burials
- contextualises1/5
contextualises
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- vocalised1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- tranquilliser1/5
tranquilliser
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
tranquillizer; ataractic; tranquilizer; ataractic agent; antianxiety agent; ataractic drug.
- noun a drug used to reduce stress or tension without reducing mental clarity
- unfertilised1/5
unfertilised
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
unimpregnated; unfertilized.
- an unfertilized egg
- adjective satellite not having been fertilized
- formalises1/5
formalise
- verb make formal or official
formalize.
- We formalized the appointment and gave him a title
- verb declare or make legally valid
formalize; validate.
- verb make formal or official
- tantalised1/5
tantalise
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
rag; razz; bait; tantalize; twit; taunt; ride; tease; cod; rally.
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- verb harass with persistent criticism or carping
- internalises1/5
internalise
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
internalize; interiorize; interiorise.
- internalize a belief
- verb incorporate within oneself; make subjective or personal
- channelised1/5
channelise
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
maneuver; head; point; direct; guide; manoeuvre; channelize; manoeuver; steer.
- verb make a channel for; provide with a channel
channelize.
- channelize the country for better transportation
- verb direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
- vitalised1/5
vitalise
- verb give life to
vitalize.
- The eggs are vitalized
- verb make more lively or vigorous
vitalize.
- The treatment at the spa vitalized the old man
- verb give life to
- normalises1/5
normalise
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
normalize.
- Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon
- verb make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard
normalize; renormalise; renormalize.
- normalize relations with China
- normalize the temperature
- normalize the spelling
- verb become normal or return to its normal state
- demineralised1/5
demineralise
- verb remove the minerals or salts from
demineralize.
- demineralize water
- verb remove the minerals or salts from
- localises1/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- idealises1/5
idealise
- verb consider or render as ideal
idealize.
- She idealized her husband after his death
- verb form ideals
idealize.
- Man has always idealized
- verb consider or render as ideal
- capitalises1/5
capitalise
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
capitalize.
- verb draw advantages from
capitalize; take advantage.
- he is capitalizing on her mistake
- she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover
- verb supply with capital, as of a business by using a combination of capital used by investors and debt capital provided by lenders
- realiser1/5
realise
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
earn; bring in; clear; pull in; take in; gain; realize; make.
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job
- this merger brought in lots of money
- He clears $5,000 each month
- verb convert into cash; of goods and property
realize.
- verb earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- solubilised1/5
- megalopolises1/5
megalopolis
- noun a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- noun a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)
- rationalises1/5
rationalise
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
rationalize.
- We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits
- verb defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
rationalize; apologise; excuse; apologize; justify.
- rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior
- he rationalized his lack of success
- verb structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
- intellectualised1/5
intellectualised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- evangelised1/5
evangelise
- verb preach the gospel (to)
evangelize.
- verb convert to Christianity
evangelize.
- The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders
- verb preach the gospel (to)
- unspecialised1/5
unspecialised
- adjective not specialized or modified for a particular purpose or function
unspecialized.
- adjective not specialized or modified for a particular purpose or function
- nebulisers1/5
nebuliser
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
atomizer; spray; sprayer; atomiser; nebulizer.
- noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
- caramelised1/5
caramelise
- verb be converted into caramel
caramelize.
- The sugar caramelized
- verb convert to caramel
caramelize.
- verb be converted into caramel
- nominalised1/5
- sentimentalised1/5
sentimentalise
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
sentimentalize.
- Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind
- These experiences have sentimentalized her
- verb look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
sentimentalize.
- Don't sentimentalize the past events
- verb make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
- territorialised1/5
territorialise
- verb organize as a territory
territorialize.
- verb place on a territorial basis
territorialize.
- The railways were territorialized
- verb organize as a territory
- sensationalised1/5
sensationalised
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- tranquillised1/5
tranquillise
- verb make calm or still
still; tranquilize; tranquillize; calm down; quiet; calm; quieten; lull.
- quiet the dragons of worry and fear
- verb cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
tranquilize; tranquillize; calm; sedate.
- The patient must be sedated before the operation
- verb make calm or still
- fertilises1/5
fertilise
- verb make fertile or productive
fertilize; fecundate.
- The course fertilized her imagination
- verb provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to
feed; fertilize.
- We should fertilize soil if we want to grow healthy plants
- verb make fertile or productive
- naturalises1/5
naturalise
- verb adopt to another place
naturalize.
- The stories had become naturalized into an American setting
- verb make more natural or lifelike
naturalize.
- verb adopt to another place
- mobiliser1/5
mobilise
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
rally; mobilize; call up.
- verb get ready for war
mobilize.
- verb call to arms; of military personnel
- actualises1/5
actualise
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
actualize; substantiate; realize; realise.
- our ideas must be substantiated into actions
- verb represent or describe realistically
actualize.
- verb make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
- volatilised1/5
volatilised
- adjective satellite converted into a gas or vapor
vapourised; vaporized; gasified; volatilized.
- verb make volatile; cause to pass off in a vapor
volatilize; volatilise.
- adjective satellite converted into a gas or vapor
- vocalises1/5
vocalise
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
vocalize.
- verb pronounce as a vowel
vowelise; vocalize; vowelize.
- between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized
- verb sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel
- institutionalises1/5
institutionalise
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
commit; charge; send; institutionalize.
- After the second episode, she had to be committed
- he was committed to prison
- verb cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
- digitalised1/5
digitalise
- verb put into digital form, as for use in a computer
digitise; digitalize; digitize.
- he bought a device to digitize the data
- verb put into digital form, as for use in a computer
- portcullises1/5
portcullis
- noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
- noun gate consisting of an iron or wooden grating that hangs in the entry to a castle or fortified town; can be lowered to prevent passage
- monopolises1/5
monopolise
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
monopolize.
- He monopolizes the laser printer
- verb have or exploit a monopoly of
monopolize.
- OPEC wants to monopolize oil
- verb have and control fully and exclusively
- creolised1/5
- cannibalised1/5
cannibalise
- verb eat human flesh
cannibalize.
- verb use parts of something to repair something else
cannibalize.
- verb eat human flesh
- metallised1/5
- lyophilised1/5
lyophilised
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilized; freeze-dried.
- verb to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum
lyophilise; lyophilize.
- adjective satellite used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum
- denationalised1/5
denationalise
- verb put under private control or ownership
denationalize.
- The steel industry was denationalized
- verb put under private control or ownership
- devitalised1/5
devitalise
- verb sap of life or energy
devitalize.
- The recession devitalized the economy
- verb sap of life or energy
- decriminalised1/5
decriminalise
- verb make legal
legitimatize; decriminalize; legitimatise; legalise; legalize; legitimise; legitimate; legitimize.
- Marijuana should be legalized
- verb make legal
- equalises1/5
equalise
- verb compensate; make the score equal
equalize; get even.
- verb make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
equalize; equate; equal; match.
- let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office
- The company matched the discount policy of its competitors
- verb compensate; make the score equal
- pluralised1/5
pluralise
- verb mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural
pluralize.
- How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?
- verb mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural
- equalisers1/5
equaliser
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
equalizer.
- noun a weight that balances another weight
counterpoise; equalizer; counterweight; counterbalance; balance.
- noun electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
- nasalised1/5
nasalise
- verb speak nasally or through the nose
nasalize.
- In this part of the country, people tend to nasalize
- verb pronounce with a lowered velum
nasalize.
- She nasalizes all her vowels
- verb speak nasally or through the nose
- totalised1/5
totalise
- verb make into a total
totalize.
- Can we totalize these different ideas into one philosophy?
- verb make into a total
- criminalises1/5
criminalise
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
criminalize; illegalise; outlaw; illegalize.
- Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
- verb declare illegal; outlaw
- coliseums1/5
coliseum
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
amphitheatre; amphitheater.
- noun an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
- steriliser1/5
steriliser
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
sterilizer; autoclave.
- noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
- focalised1/5
focalise
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; localise; focalize.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
focalize; concentre; focus; concenter.
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
- visualiser1/5
visualiser
- noun one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual
visualizer.
- noun one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual
- chrysalises1/5
chrysalis
- noun pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
- noun pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
- sacralised1/5
- casualised1/5
- localiser1/5
localise
- verb identify the location or place of
localize; place.
- We localized the source of the infection
- verb concentrate on a particular place or spot
localize; focalize; focalise.
- The infection has localized in the left eye
- verb identify the location or place of
- undercapitalised1/5
- palatalised1/5
palatalised
- adjective satellite produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
palatal; palatalized.
- verb pronounce a consonant with the tongue against the palate
palatalise; palatalize.
- adjective satellite produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
- mobilisers1/5
mobilisers
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- neutraliser1/5
neutralise
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
knock off; neutralize; liquidate; do in; waste.
- The mafia liquidated the informer
- the double agent was neutralized
- verb make incapable of military action
neutralize.
- verb get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
- initialises1/5
initialise
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
initialize.
- verb divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
initialize; format.
- Please format this disk before entering data!
- verb assign an initial value to a computer program
- detribalised1/5
detribalise
- verb cause members of a tribe to lose their cultural identity
detribalize.
- verb cause members of a tribe to lose their cultural identity
- trivialises1/5
trivialise
- verb make trivial or insignificant
trivialize.
- Don't trivialize the seriousness of the issue!
- verb make trivial or insignificant
- moralises1/5
moralise
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
moralize.
- moralize a story
- verb speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements
preachify; moralize; sermonise; sermonize.
- This man always sermonizes
- verb interpret the moral meaning of
- orientalised1/5
orientalise
- verb make oriental in character
orientalize.
- orientalize your garden
- verb make oriental in character
- individualises1/5
individualise
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
individualize.
- The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone
- verb make personal or more personal
individualize; personalize; personalise.
- personalized service
- verb make or mark or treat as individual
- editorialised1/5
editorialise
- verb insert personal opinions into an objective statement
editorialize.
- verb insert personal opinions into an objective statement
- socialises1/5
socialise
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
socialize.
- He never socializes with his colleagues
- The old man hates to socialize
- verb train for a social environment
socialize.
- The children must be properly socialized
- verb take part in social activities; interact with others
- centralises1/5
centralise
- verb make central
centralize; concentrate.
- The Russian government centralized the distribution of food
- verb make central
- parallelised1/5
- unsterilised1/5
unsterilised
- adjective satellite not sterilized
unsterilized.
- adjective satellite not sterilized
- civiliser1/5
civilise
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
educate; school; train; cultivate; civilize.
- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
- verb raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
civilize.
- The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized
- verb teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
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socialise
socialize.
socialize.