"anonymize" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "anonymous + -ize",
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  "etymology_text": "From anonymous + -ize.",
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      "form": "anonymizes",
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        {
          "word": "anonymizable"
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        {
          "word": "anonymization"
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        {
          "word": "anonymizer"
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          "word": "deanonymize"
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          "word": "de-anonymize"
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          "word": "unanonymize"
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          "text": "This institutional and research caution is partly due to the fact that oral data is harder to anonymise than written data[.]",
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        "To make or render anonymous (especially to remove personally identifying data)."
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        [
          "anonymous",
          "anonymous"
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          "data",
          "data"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To make or render anonymous (especially to remove personally identifying data)."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "anon"
        },
        {
          "word": "anonym"
        },
        {
          "word": "anonymal"
        },
        {
          "word": "anonymity"
        },
        {
          "word": "anonymosity"
        },
        {
          "word": "anonymous"
        },
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          "word": "anonymously"
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          "word": "anonymousness"
        }
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          "word": "deidentify"
        },
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          "word": "depersonalize"
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            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "anonymise"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonimitzar"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonymizovat"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonimiseren"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonymiser"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonymisieren"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anaithnid"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonimizzare"
        },
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonimizar"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonimizar"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "make or render anonymous",
          "word": "anonymisera"
        }
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  "word": "anonymize"
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "anonymizing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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      "form": "anonymized",
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        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "anonymized",
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        "past"
      ]
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      "word": "anonymity"
    },
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      "word": "anonymosity"
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    {
      "word": "anonymous"
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    {
      "word": "anonymously"
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    {
      "word": "anonymousness"
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        "(transitive) To make or render anonymous (especially to remove personally identifying data)."
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      "word": "anonymise"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonimitzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonymizovat"
    },
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonimiseren"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonymiser"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonymisieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anaithnid"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonimizzare"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonimizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonimizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "make or render anonymous",
      "word": "anonymisera"
    }
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  "word": "anonymize"
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