"protagonize" meaning in All languages combined

See protagonize on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: protagonizes [present, singular, third-person], protagonizing [participle, present], protagonized [participle, past], protagonized [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} protagonize (third-person singular simple present protagonizes, present participle protagonizing, simple past and past participle protagonized)
  1. (transitive) To set up as the protagonist, or most significant character or entity. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-protagonize-en-verb-manlYlKm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41
  2. (transitive) To be the protagonist, or most significant character or entity (of a literary work, etc.). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-protagonize-en-verb-JxElR~yx

Verb [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} protagonize
  1. inflection of protagonizar: Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: protagonizar
    Sense id: en-protagonize-pt-verb-V7jTdUph Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. inflection of protagonizar: Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: protagonizar
    Sense id: en-protagonize-pt-verb-N9vNM~zW

Inflected forms

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