"scholasticize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: scholasticizes [present, singular, third-person], scholasticizing [participle, present], scholasticized [participle, past], scholasticized [past]
Etymology: scholastic + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scholastic|ize}} scholastic + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} scholasticize (third-person singular simple present scholasticizes, present participle scholasticizing, simple past and past participle scholasticized)
  1. To fit into the framework of scholasticism.
    Sense id: en-scholasticize-en-verb-CM~nNuSg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 21 17 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 57 18 25
  2. To make excessively formal, rigid, or pedantic.
    Sense id: en-scholasticize-en-verb-MdeJfqPI
  3. To study, describe, or codify as an academic discipline.
    Sense id: en-scholasticize-en-verb-s3C4SNUD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: scholasticise

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