"historize" meaning in English

See historize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: historizes [present, singular, third-person], historizing [participle, present], historized [participle, past], historized [past]
Etymology: From history + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|history|ize}} history + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} historize (third-person singular simple present historizes, present participle historizing, simple past and past participle historized)
  1. To relate as history.
    Sense id: en-historize-en-verb-gLOQC44C
  2. To chronicle.
    Sense id: en-historize-en-verb-zaaJvoqq
  3. To historicize.
    Sense id: en-historize-en-verb-MR5gX-SO 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: 4 19 77 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 12 18 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 20 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 9 86

Inflected forms

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