"megalopolize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: megalopolizes [present, singular, third-person], megalopolizing [participle, present], megalopolized [participle, past], megalopolized [past]
Etymology: From megalopolis + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|megalopolis|ize}} megalopolis + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} megalopolize (third-person singular simple present megalopolizes, present participle megalopolizing, simple past and past participle megalopolized)
  1. To turn into a megalopolis.
    Sense id: en-megalopolize-en-verb-wn8U7x9s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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