"Carterize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: Carterizes [present, singular, third-person], Carterizing [participle, present], Carterized [participle, past], Carterized [past]
Etymology: Carter + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Carter|ize}} Carter + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Carterize (third-person singular simple present Carterizes, present participle Carterizing, simple past and past participle Carterized)
  1. (transitive) To make like former US president Jimmy Carter. Tags: transitive Related terms: Carterization

Inflected forms

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