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synonymize
transitive verb syn·on·y·mize \-ˌmīz\
syn·on·y·mizedsyn·on·y·miz·ing
Definition of SYNONYMIZE
1
a : to give or analyze the synonyms of (a word) b : to provide (as a dictionary) with synonymies
2
: to demonstrate (a taxonomic name) to be a synonym
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First Known Use of SYNONYMIZE
circa 1595
Medical Dictionary
synonymize
transitive verb syn·on·y·mize
syn·on·y·mized also British syn·on·y·misedsyn·on·y·miz·ing also British syn·on·y·mis·ing
Medical Definition of SYNONYMIZE
: to demonstrate (a taxonomic name) to be a synonym
Variants of SYNONYMIZE
syn·on·y·mize also British syn·on·y·mise \sə-ˈnän-ə-ˌmīz\
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