"locarnize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: locarnizes [present, singular, third-person], locarnizing [participle, present], locarnized [participle, past], locarnized [past]
Etymology: Attested since at least the 1925, from Locarno + -ize. Named after the site of a 1925 treaty in the Swiss town. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Locarno|ize}} Locarno + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} locarnize (third-person singular simple present locarnizes, present participle locarnizing, simple past and past participle locarnized)
  1. (rare) To corrupt a peace agreement or treaty to favor one side. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Peace, Politics Categories (place): Switzerland Synonyms: locarnise (english: non-Oxford British spelling), Locarnize, Locarnise Related terms: pacify

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