"Napoleonize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: Napoleonizes [present, singular, third-person], Napoleonizing [participle, present], Napoleonized [participle, past], Napoleonized [past]
Etymology: Napoleon + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Napoleon|-ize}} Napoleon + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Napoleonize (third-person singular simple present Napoleonizes, present participle Napoleonizing, simple past and past participle Napoleonized)
  1. (transitive) To rule completely. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-Napoleonize-en-verb-8EMIVd14
  2. (transitive) To aggrandize. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-Napoleonize-en-verb-fbedw2B1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Napoleonise

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