"boulevardize" meaning in English

See boulevardize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: boulevardizes [present, singular, third-person], boulevardizing [participle, present], boulevardized [participle, past], boulevardized [past]
Etymology: From boulevard + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|boulevard|ize}} boulevard + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} boulevardize (third-person singular simple present boulevardizes, present participle boulevardizing, simple past and past participle boulevardized)
  1. (transitive) To convert into boulevards. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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