"heroicise" meaning in All languages combined

See heroicise on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: heroicises [present, singular, third-person], heroicising [participle, present], heroicised [participle, past], heroicised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} heroicise (third-person singular simple present heroicises, present participle heroicising, simple past and past participle heroicised)
  1. Alternative form of heroicize Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: heroicize
    Sense id: en-heroicise-en-verb-lTWAKNKZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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