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transitivize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tran-si-tivize
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make transitive.

Transitive verb

verb

To become transitive.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

From transitive + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

transitivizes (present, singular) transitivizing (participle, present) transitivized (participle, past) transitivized (past)

Derived Forms

retransitivize transitivizable transitivization transitivizer

Synonyms

transitivise

Questions

What does transitivize mean?
To make transitive.
Where does transitivize come from?
From transitive + -ize.

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