Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stalwartize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: stal-wartize
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make stalwart.

Example Sentences

"The Administration has been goaded by the charges made in and out of Congress that it has been trying to “stalwartize" the party by removals in the civil service, into publishing a sort of schedule of the President's doings in that field."
"In a word, the Executive and those from whom he takes advice have undertaken the peculiar task of stalwartizing the Republican party, and that too when the very name of stalwart has become a reproach."
"He represented the chief hope of "stalwartizing" the state."

Etymology

From stalwart + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: stalwart

Inflected Forms

stalwartizes (present, singular) stalwartizing (participle, present) stalwartized (participle, past) stalwartized (past)

Questions

What does stalwartize mean?: To make stalwart.
Where does stalwartize come from?: From stalwart + -ize.

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