(transitive, intransitive, archaic) To associate with as a companion; to act as a friend to.
companionized
companionized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of companionize
compartmentalization
compartmentalization
noun
(counter-espionage) The act of dividing tasks involving confidential information so that no one person is capable of leaking enough to be incriminating. Alternatively, it can involve distributing information in such a way that no individual knows the full extent or purpose of the task they have been given, hence, if they are captured or monitored, the enemy would not be able to obtain useful information from any given person.
(software) The act of dividing complex code into libraries with common functionality to help make the process of programming more manageable and reusable.
The act or process of dividing a complex task or structure into smaller, often more manageable pieces.
compartmentalize
compartmentalize
verb
(transitive) To separate something into different categories or compartments.
compartmentalized
compartmentalized
adj
divided into compartments
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compartmentalize
compartmentalizes
compartmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compartmentalize
compartmentalizing
compartmentalizing
verb
present participle of compartmentalize
compartmentize
compartmentize
verb
Synonym of compartmentalize
compazine
complementizer
complementizer
noun
(linguistics) A subordinating conjunction that can convert a clause into a complement clause, i.e. one that completes a grammatical construction in the predicate and that describes or is identified with the subject or object.
comprizable
comprize
comprize
verb
Archaic form of comprise.
comprized
comprized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comprize
comprizes
comprizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprize
computerizable
computerizable
adj
Able to be computerized.
computerization
computerization
noun
The act of computerizing something, or something computerized.
computerize
computerize
verb
(transitive, computing) To convert a manual function or system into a computer system.
(transitive, computing) To enter data into such a system.
(transitive, computing) To equip with a computer or a computer system.
computerized
computerized
adj
American spelling and Oxford British English standard spelling of computerised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of computerize
computerizes
computerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of computerize
computerizing
computerizing
verb
present participle of computerize
conceptualization
conceptualization
noun
The concept so formed; something conceptualized
The process of forming a conceptual form of a phenomenon; the act of conceptualizing
conceptualizations
conceptualizations
noun
plural of conceptualization
conceptualize
conceptualize
verb
To conceive the idea for something.
To interpret a phenomenon by forming a concept.
conceptualized
conceptualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceptualize
conceptualizer
conceptualizer
noun
One who conceptualizes.
conceptualizes
conceptualizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceptualize
conceptualizing
conceptualizing
verb
present participle of conceptualize
contemporize
contemporize
verb
(marketing) To modify, repackage, or present a well-known or traditional product or brand in a way that appeals to contemporary consumers.
To bring up to date; often specifically to set a historical narrative in a modern context
contemporized
contemporized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contemporize
contemporizing
contemporizing
verb
present participle of contemporize
copolymerization
copolymerization
noun
The polymerization of multiple monomers to form a copolymer
copolymerizations
copolymerizations
noun
plural of copolymerization
copolymerize
copolymerize
verb
(chemistry) To polymerize so as to form a copolymer
copolymerized
copolymerized
adj
polymerized, along with another compound, to form a copolymer
copolymerizing
copolymerizing
verb
present participle of copolymerize
copperization
copperization
noun
The process of copperizing.
copperize
copperize
verb
(transitive) To cover with copper.
corporealization
corporealization
noun
(figurative) Accomplishment.
The process of making corporeal, of giving physical form to.
The state of having physical form as a result of this process.
corporealize
corporealize
verb
(intransitive) To come into being.
(transitive) To make corporeal; to give physical form to.
(transitive, figurative) To accomplish.
cosmopolitanize
cosmopolitanize
verb
(transitive) To make cosmopolitan.
cosmopolitanized
cosmopolitanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosmopolitanize
counterpropagandize
counterpropagandize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in counterpropaganda.
courtezanship
courtezanship
noun
Alternative form of courtesanship
cryptozoite
cryptozoite
noun
The exoerythrocytic stage of a malarial parasite
cuprodescloizite
deanthropomorphization
deanthropomorphization
noun
Alternative form of deanthropomorphisation
deanthropomorphize
deappetizing
decapitalization
decapitalization
noun
The process of decapitalizing something.
decapitalize
decapitalize
verb
(transitive) To uncapitalize (convert the first letter (or more) of (something) from uppercase to lowercase)
(transitive, finance) To convert a capital value, typically into a rental
(transitive, law) To remove (something's) status as a capital crime; to cause (something) to no longer be a capital crime.
decephalization
decephalization
noun
The process of decephalizing.
decephalize
decephalize
verb
(biology) To reverse or reduce cephalization
decopperization
decopperize
deemphasize
deemphasize
verb
Alternative form of de-emphasize
deemphasized
deemphasized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deemphasize
deemphasizes
deemphasizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deemphasize
deemphasizing
deemphasizing
verb
present participle of deemphasize
deepfreezing
dehepatize
dehypnotize
dehypnotize
verb
To release from a hypnotic state.
dehypnotized
dehypnotized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehypnotize
dehypnotizing
dehypnotizing
verb
present participle of dehypnotize
demephitize
demephitize
verb
(transitive, archaic) To purify from mephitis.
demonopolize
demonopolize
verb
(transitive) To break up (a monopoly), sometimes by privatizing a previously nationalized industry.
demorphinization
demorphinization
noun
The gradual reduction in the dose of morphine to a person who is addicted to it
denizenship
denizenship
noun
The status or quality of being a denizen.
depaganize
depaganize
verb
To remove the pagan qualities or elements of.
depancreatization
depancreatize
departisanize
departmentalization
departmentalization
noun
The organization of something into departments according to function, geographic location etc.
departmentalize
departmentalize
verb
To organize something into departments
departmentalized
departmentalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of departmentalize
departmentalizes
departmentalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of departmentalize
departmentalizing
departmentalizing
verb
present participle of departmentalize
departmentization
departmentization
noun
Alternative form of departmentalization
departmentize
departmentize
verb
Alternative form of departmentalize
depauperization
depauperization
noun
The process, or the result of depauperizing
depauperize
depauperize
verb
(transitive) To free from paupers.
(transitive) To impoverish, to make poor (to make depauperate).
(transitive) To rescue from poverty.
depauperized
depauperized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depauperize
depersonalization
depersonalization
noun
(psychiatry) A feeling of being unreal, detached or unable to feel emotion.
(psychology) The loss of one's sense of personal identity.
The act of depersonalizing or the state of being depersonalized.
depersonalize
depersonalize
verb
(psychiatry, intransitive) To suffer an episode of depersonalization.
(transitive) To present (something) as an impersonal object.
(transitive) To remove a sense of personal identity or individual character from something; to anonymize.
depersonalized
depersonalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depersonalize
depersonalizes
depersonalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depersonalize
depersonalizing
depersonalizing
verb
present participle of depersonalize
depersonize
depetalize
dephilosophize
dephilosophize
verb
To make or become unphilosophical.
To remove philosophy (from): to replace abstract models with objective observation and concrete description.
dephlegmatize
dephosphorization
dephosphorization
noun
(chemistry) The act of freeing from phosphorus.
dephosphorize
dephysicalization
dephysicalization
noun
The act, process, or result of dephysicalizing.
dephysicalize
dephysicalize
verb
(transitive) To strip of physical form.
depiedmontize
depigmentize
depoetize
depoetize
verb
To remove the poetic character from
depolarization
depolarization
noun
(biology, medicine) An intracellular shift in electrical charge distribution, resulting in less negative charge inside the cell compared with outside; it is essential to the function of many cells, communication between cells, and the overall physiology of an organism.
(sociology) Reduction of political polarization.
depolarize
depolarize
verb
(transitive) To demagnetize.
(transitive) To remove the polarization from something.
depolarized
depolarized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolarize
depolarizer
depolarizer
noun
(chemistry) Any substance added to the electrolyte of a battery that produces hydrogen in order to combine with the liberated hydrogen and prevent the build-up of pressure.
depolarizers
depolarizers
noun
plural of depolarizer
depolarizes
depolarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depolarize
depolarizing
depolarizing
verb
present participle of depolarize
depoliticize
depoliticize
verb
To remove something from political influence
depoliticized
depoliticized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depoliticize
depoliticizes
depoliticizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depoliticize
depoliticizing
depoliticizing
verb
present participle of depoliticize
depolymerization
depolymerization
noun
(chemistry) The decomposition of a polymer into smaller fragments
depolymerize
depolymerize
verb
(chemistry) To decompose a polymer into smaller fragments.
depolymerized
depolymerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depolymerize
depolymerizing
depolymerizing
adj
That depolymerizes
verb
present participle of depolymerize
depopularize
depressurize
depressurize
verb
(intransitive) To have the pressure of one's environmental atmosphere reduced.
(transitive) To reduce the air pressure within a chamber.
depriorize
deprotestantize
deprovincialize
deprovincialize
verb
(transitive) To divest of provincial quality or characteristics.
deputationize
deputization
deputization
noun
The process of becoming a deputy.
deputize
deputize
verb
(intransitive) To act as a substitute for a person in their role or office
(transitive) To officially empower, authorize, pronounce, and establish (someone) to be a deputy.
(transitive) to officially empower and authorize (someone) to act as a substitute in one's role or office
deputized
deputized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deputize
deputizes
deputizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deputize
deputizing
deputizing
verb
present participle of deputize
despecialization
despecialize
despecialize
verb
(transitive) To make no longer specialized; to make generally applicable or accessible.
despiritualization
despiritualization
noun
The process of despiritualizing.
despiritualize
despiritualize
verb
To remove the spiritual element from.
despotize
despotize
verb
To behave like a despot.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
desulphurize
desulphurize
verb
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurize (American spelling)
desulphurized
desulphurized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of desulphurize
desulphurizer
desulphurizing
desulphurizing
verb
present participle of desulphurize
diacipiperazine
diazepam
diazepam
noun
(pharmacology) A tranquilizing muscle relaxant drug (trademark Valium) used chiefly to relieve anxiety.
diazepams
diazepams
noun
plural of diazepam
diazotype
dibenzophenazine
dibenzopyrrole
dinitrophenylhydrazine
dinitrophenylhydrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric aromatic azines, but especially 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine that is used as a reagent in the analysis of aldehydes and ketones
diphthongalize
diphthongize
diphthongize
verb
(intransitive, phonetics) To become a diphthong.
(transitive, phonetics) To change to a diphthong, as by inserting or removing a vowel.
diphthongized
diphthongized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diphthongize
diploidize
diploidize
verb
To cause, or to undergo diploidization
diplomatize
diplomatize
verb
(intransitive) To engage in diplomacy.
(transitive) To effect by means of diplomacy.
diplomatized
diplomatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of diplomatize
dipolarize
disdiplomatize
disgospelize
dispapalize
dispauperize
dispauperize
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To free from pauperism, or from paupers.