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prodigalize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
prodi-gal-ize
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To spend lavishly.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From prodigal + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

prodigalizes (present, singular) prodigalizing (participle, present) prodigalized (participle, past) prodigalized (past)

Questions

What does prodigalize mean?
To spend lavishly.
Where does prodigalize come from?
From prodigal + -ize.

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