"nize" meaning in English

See nize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /naɪz/ Forms: nizes [present, singular, third-person], nizing [participle, present], nized [participle, past], nized [past]
Etymology: Clipping of recognize. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|recognize}} Clipping of recognize Head templates: {{en-verb}} nize (third-person singular simple present nizes, present participle nizing, simple past and past participle nized)
  1. (MTE, slang, often followed by it) To shut up; to stop talking. Tags: often, slang
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