"titanize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: titanizes [present, singular, third-person], titanizing [participle, present], titanized [participle, past], titanized [past]
Etymology: titanium + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|titanium|ize}} titanium + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} titanize (third-person singular simple present titanizes, present participle titanizing, simple past and past participle titanized)
  1. To coat with a layer of titanium, often in the form of titanium oxide. Synonyms: Titanise, titanise
    Sense id: en-titanize-en-verb-ZStJwgAb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ize Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ize: 80 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: titanizes [present, singular, third-person], titanizing [participle, present], titanized [participle, past], titanized [past]
Etymology: titan + -ize Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|titan|ize}} titan + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} titanize (third-person singular simple present titanizes, present participle titanizing, simple past and past participle titanized)
  1. To make or depict as titanic.
    Sense id: en-titanize-en-verb-A2nHRFfR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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