(transitive) To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments.
(transitive, computer science) To even out the costs of running an algorithm over many iterations, so that high-cost iterations are much less frequent than low-cost iterations, which lowers the average running time.
aphorize
aphorize
verb
Alternative spelling of aphorise
apprized
apprized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apprize
apprizer
apprizer
noun
(Scotland, law) A creditor for whom an appraisal is made.
An appraiser.
apprizes
apprizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apprize
aprendiz
arabized
arabizes
arborize
arborize
verb
Alternative spelling of arborise
archaize
archaize
verb
(intransitive) To speak, write, etc. in an archaic manner.
(transitive) To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past.
arezzini
arianize
armenize
armozine
armozine
noun
Alternative form of armozeen
artilize
aryanize
aryanize
Verb
To make Aryan.
atheizer
atheizer
noun
(rare) One who atheizes.
atomizer
atomizer
noun
An instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor for disinfecting, cooling, medical use or perfume spraying.
atrazine
atrazine
noun
(organic chemistry) A triazine herbicide that inhibits photosynthesis
azurites
azurites
noun
plural of azurite
baptizer
baptizer
noun
One who baptizes.
baronize
baronize
verb
(transitive) To confer the status of baron upon.
berezina
bewizard
bewizard
verb
(transitive) To influence by, or as though by, a wizard or wizardry.
bizarres
blowzier
blowzier
adj
comparative form of blowzy: more blowzy
braziers
braziers
noun
plural of brazier
braziery
braziery
noun
brassware
breezier
breezier
adj
comparative form of breezy: more breezy
breezily
breezily
adv
In a breezy manner.
breezing
breezing
noun
The act by which a horse is breezed, or taken on a light run.
verb
present participle of breeze
bromized
bromized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bromize
bromizer
bromizer
noun
(photography) A bromide added to a collodion or gelatin emulsion.
bromizes
bromizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bromize
bronzier
bronzier
adj
comparative form of bronzy: more bronzy
bronzine
bronzine
noun
A metal made to look like bronze.
bronzite
bronzite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.
brulzies
brulzies
noun
plural of brulzie
brunizem
brzegiem
byronize
calorize
calorize
verb
(intransitive, dated) To follow a diet that focuses on the number of calories in food.
(transitive) To make (food) with high-calorie ingredients.
(transitive) To provide information about the number of calories in (a food item).
To form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
catzerie
chlorize
chromize
chromize
verb
(transitive) To chrome; to treat with chromium.
coalizer
cognizer
cognizer
noun
One who, or that which, cognizes.
colorize
colorize
verb
(American spelling, photography, cinematography) (Canadian spelling, acceptable) To convert black and white media to color by digital post production (as is often done in digital photography and in video special effects).
To add color to.
comprize
comprize
verb
Archaic form of comprise.
coronize
craziest
craziest
adj
superlative form of crazy: most crazy
creolize
creolize
verb
(linguistics) To cause a pidgin language rapidly expanding in vocabulary and grammatical rules to become ultimately a creole.
To render an imported object 'localised'; to produce variations which give an object a regional flavour.
crizzled
crizzled
adj
Having a roughened surface
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crizzle
croziers
croziers
noun
plural of crozier
cruelize
cruelize
verb
(transitive, regional) To treat cruelly.
cruzeiro
cruzeiro
noun
The monetary unit of Brazil from 1942 to 1986 and 1990 to 1993.
cruziero
curarize
curarize
verb
(transitive) To poison with curare.
curatize
czerniak
danziger
deadrize
deratize
deratize
verb
(transitive) Synonym of derat (“to rid of rats”)
dialyzer
dialyzer
noun
(medicine) The part of a hemodialysis machine that performs filtration by unequal diffusion through membranes
dimerize
dimerize
verb
(chemistry) To produce, or to undergo dimerization
disprize
disprize
verb
(transitive, archaic) To depreciate.
doricize
drizzled
drizzled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of drizzle
drizzles
drizzles
noun
plural of drizzle
elzevier
emberiza
emerized
emerized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of emerize
emperize
emprizes
emprizes
noun
plural of emprize
energize
energize
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To use strength in action; to act or operate with force or vigor; to act in producing an effect.
(transitive) To invigorate; to make energetic.
(transitive) To supply with energy, especially electricity; to turn on power to (something).
ergotize
ergotize
verb
(transitive) To affect with ergot.
erotized
erotized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of erotize
erotizes
erotizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erotize
esterize
esterize
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To esterify; to convert into an ester.
eternize
eternize
verb
(transitive) To immortalize; to make eternally famous.
(transitive) To make or render eternal.
(transitive) To prolong indefinitely.
etherize
etherize
verb
To convert into ether.
To render insensible by means of ether, as by inhalation.
exorcize
exorcize
verb
(transitive) To drive out supposed evil spirits from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer.
(transitive) To rid a person, place or thing of an evil spirit.
exordize
faradize
faradize
verb
(medicine, transitive) To subject to faradization.
fiberize
fiberize
verb
To break (up) into fibers, shred to fine threads.
figurize
figurize
verb
(transitive) To treat in a figurative manner.
fiorenza
fiorenze
fordized
forumize
francize
freezing
freezing
adj
(by extension, chiefly hyperbolic) Very cold
(literally) Suffering or causing frost
(with above or below) Zero °C, the freezing point of water.
noun
(countable, medicine) The action of numbing with anesthetics.
(uncountable, physics, chemistry) The change in state of a substance from liquid to solid by cooling to a critically low temperature.
verb
present participle of freeze
frenzied
frenzied
adj
In a state of hurry, panic or wild activity.
frenzies
frenzies
noun
plural of frenzy
frenzily
frenzily
adv
frenziedly; madly
friezing
friezing
verb
present participle of frieze
frizette
frizette
noun
(historical) A pad of frizzed hair or silk formerly worn by women under the hair to stuff it out.
A fringe of hair or curls around a woman's forehead.
frizzers
frizzers
noun
plural of frizzer
frizzier
frizzier
adj
comparative form of frizzy: more frizzy
frizzled
frizzled
adj
Of feathers, hair, etc.: crisped or curled; crinkled, frizzed; also, of a person's head, etc.: covered with curled hair, or something similar to that.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frizzle
frizzler
frizzler
noun
One who, or that which, frizzles.
frizzles
frizzles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frizzle
frouzier
frowzier
frowzier
adj
comparative form of frowzy: more frowzy
fuelizer
furziest
futurize
futurize
verb
(transitive) To bring into the future or make state of the art; modernize.
(transitive, grammar) To bring into the future tense.
genizero
gigaherz
ginzberg
glaziers
glaziers
noun
plural of glazier
glaziery
glaziery
noun
(countable, rare) A place where a glazier works.
(uncountable) The craft of a glazier; making and fitting windows.
glitzier
glitzier
adj
comparative form of glitzy: more glitzy
goerlitz
graecize
graziers
graziers
noun
plural of grazier
graziery
grecized
grecized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grecize
grecizes
grecizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grecize
greekize
grizelda
grizelin
grizelin
adj
Alternative form of gridelin
grizzled
grizzled
adj
grey or partly grey
greyed, old
streaked or mixed with grey; grizzly; griseous
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grizzle
grizzler
grizzler
noun
Agent noun of grizzle; a person, especially a young child, who characteristically whinges in the interests of making demands met.
grizzles
grizzles
noun
plural of grizzle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grizzle
gwerziou
hebraize
hebraize
Verb
to convert something into a Hebraic form
to use Hebraic idioms
heroized
heroized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of heroize
heroizes
heroizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heroize
hertzian
hertzian
adj
Alternative form of Hertzian
heterize
hizzoner
hizzoner
noun
(informal, often humorous) Any mayor
howitzer
howitzer
noun
(sports, rugby, ice hockey) A powerfully hit shot.
A cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers.
verb
To attack with a howitzer.
humorize
humorize
verb
(rare, transitive) To humor someone.
iarovize
idolizer
idolizer
noun
One who idolizes.
iodizers
iodizers
noun
plural of iodizer
ionizers
ionizers
noun
plural of ionizer
iricized
iridized
iridized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of iridize
irishize
ironized
ironized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ironize
ironizes
ironizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ironize
itemizer
itemizer
noun
(US, finance) One who makes itemized deductions on a tax return.
That which itemizes.
jahrzeit
jarovize
jecorize
judaizer
judaizer
Noun
One who conforms to or inculcates Judaism.
One of the Jews who accepted Christianity but still adhered to the law of Moses and worshipped in the temple at Jerusalem.
kibitzer
kibitzer
noun
A person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism; one who kibitzes.
klutzier
klutzier
adj
comparative form of klutzy: more klutzy
laicizer
laicizer
noun
One who laicizes.
laterize
laterize
verb
To convert to laterite.
lazurite
lazurite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral of metamorphosed limestones. Lazurite forms the gemstone lapis lazuli, and crushed lazurite provided the ultramarine color in artists' paint of the Old Masters. Sodalite and lazurite form the sodalite group of silicate minerals. Chemical composition: Sodium aluminum silicate with sulphur, Na₄₋₅Al₃Si₃O₁₂S.