"youthenize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈjuː.θən.aɪz/ Forms: youthenizes [present, singular, third-person], youthenizing [participle, present], youthenized [participle, past], youthenized [past]
Etymology: From youthen + -ize, punning on euthanize. Compare youthen. Etymology templates: {{af|en|youthen|-ize}} youthen + -ize, {{m|en|euthanize}} euthanize, {{m|en|youthen}} youthen Head templates: {{en-verb}} youthenize (third-person singular simple present youthenizes, present participle youthenizing, simple past and past participle youthenized)
  1. (transitive) To make (something) more appealing or relatable to young people Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-youthenize-en-verb---6TLO6~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 50 50
  2. (transitive) To make youthful or younger; rejuvenate Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-youthenize-en-verb-0w~85HNG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: youth-enize, youthenise Derived forms: youthenizing

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          "ref": "2015, Scott A Spackey, Project Addiction Counselor",
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        "(transitive) To make youthful or younger; rejuvenate"
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