"rhythmize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: rhythmizes [present, singular, third-person], rhythmizing [participle, present], rhythmized [participle, past], rhythmized [past]
Etymology: From rhythm + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rhythm|ize}} rhythm + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} rhythmize (third-person singular simple present rhythmizes, present participle rhythmizing, simple past and past participle rhythmized)
  1. (transitive) To put into a rhythm; to make rhythmic. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-rhythmize-en-verb-~oOLVHKt 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: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
  2. (intransitive) To follow a rhythm. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-rhythmize-en-verb-NA8a3Ozh 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: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rhythmizable Related terms: rhythmization

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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