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alienize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ali-enize
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To render (something or someone) alien

Transitive verb

Etymology

From alien + -ize. Attested since the 16th century.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

alienizes (present, singular) alienizing (participle, present) alienized (participle, past) alienized (past) alienise (alternative)

Derived Forms

alienization

Questions

What does alienize mean?
To render (something or someone) alien
Where does alienize come from?
From alien + -ize. Attested since the 16th century.

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