"absolutize" meaning in English

See absolutize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈæb.səˌluː.taɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæb.sə.ljuː.taɪz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈæb.səˌlu.taɪz/ [US], /ˈæb.sə.lju.taɪz/ [US] Forms: absolutizes [present, singular, third-person], absolutizing [participle, present], absolutized [participle, past], absolutized [past]
Etymology: From absolute + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|absolute|ize}} absolute + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} absolutize (third-person singular simple present absolutizes, present participle absolutizing, simple past and past participle absolutized)
  1. (transitive) To make absolute. Tags: transitive Synonyms (chiefly): absolutise [UK] Derived forms: absolutizable, absolutization Translations (to make absolute): absolutitzar (Catalan), absoluuut maken (Dutch), absolutiser (French), 絶対化する (zettaika suru) (Japanese), absoluttere (Norwegian Bokmål), absolutyzować [imperfective] (Polish), zabsolutyzować [perfective] (Polish), absolutizar (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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