"mangonize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: mangonizes [present, singular, third-person], mangonizing [participle, present], mangonized [participle, past], mangonized [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mangōnizō (“to adorn wares for sale”), from mangō (“dealer who adorns his wares to make them look more valuable”) (the source of English monger) + -izō (“-ize”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|mangōnizō||to adorn wares for sale}} Borrowed from Latin mangōnizō (“to adorn wares for sale”), {{cog|en|monger}} English monger Head templates: {{en-verb}} mangonize (third-person singular simple present mangonizes, present participle mangonizing, simple past and past participle mangonized)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To make (something) appear more attractive or appealing. Tags: obsolete, transitive Related terms: mangonism, mangonist
    Sense id: en-mangonize-en-verb-ujk3~x57 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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