"gentilize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gentilizes [present, singular, third-person], gentilizing [participle, present], gentilized [participle, past], gentilized [past]
Etymology: From gentile + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gentile|ize}} gentile + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} gentilize (third-person singular simple present gentilizes, present participle gentilizing, simple past and past participle gentilized)
  1. (transitive) To render (something) gentile or gentlemanly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-gentilize-en-verb-84QFLFmT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 68 32
  2. (intransitive) To live like a gentile or heathen. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-gentilize-en-verb-j6sMhUCJ

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