"Edenize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: Edenizes [present, singular, third-person], Edenizing [participle, present], Edenized [participle, past], Edenized [past]
Etymology: From Eden + -ize. The nursing sense comes from the Eden Alternative proposed by William H. Thomas (physician). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Eden|ize}} Eden + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} Edenize (third-person singular simple present Edenizes, present participle Edenizing, simple past and past participle Edenized)
  1. (transitive) To bring to a state of paradisaic happiness. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-Edenize-en-verb-g6zVHYxa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 34
  2. (transitive, nursing) To convert (a traditional institutional nursing home) into a community where patients can live a full and active life. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-Edenize-en-verb-Nd5iwBFS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Edenization

Inflected forms

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