"valorize" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from valorization.",
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    {
      "form": "valorizes",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valorizing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "valorized",
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      "form": "valorized",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "ref": "2001 May 12, Robert Potts, quoting Paul Muldoon, “The poet at play”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
          "text": "[…]noting his tendency “to valorise my father and, I'm afraid, to demonise her because of some of the tendencies she had: she was very harsh. That was a faint undertone to my 'idyllic' childhood, I suppose.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 115:",
          "text": "Creating a historical dictionary for a variety of English valorises that variety by linking it to national history and national identity.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 October 28, Elizabeth Spiers, “A Tech Overlord’s Horrifying, Silly Vision for Who Should Rule the World”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "You can see it in the way we valorize the C.E.O.s of “unicorn” companies who have expanded their wealth far beyond what could possibly be justified by their individual contributions.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "valuable",
          "valuable"
        ],
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          "admirable",
          "admirable"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action."
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        "(transitive) To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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      "ipa": "/ˈvæləˌraɪz/",
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "valorise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "valourise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "valourize"
    }
  ],
  "word": "valorize"
}

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    "English terms suffixed with -ize",
    "English verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "word": "valorization"
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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from valorization.",
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      "form": "valorizes",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "valorizing",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "valorized",
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    },
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          "ref": "2001 May 12, Robert Potts, quoting Paul Muldoon, “The poet at play”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
          "text": "[…]noting his tendency “to valorise my father and, I'm afraid, to demonise her because of some of the tendencies she had: she was very harsh. That was a faint undertone to my 'idyllic' childhood, I suppose.”",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
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          "text": "Creating a historical dictionary for a variety of English valorises that variety by linking it to national history and national identity.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 October 28, Elizabeth Spiers, “A Tech Overlord’s Horrifying, Silly Vision for Who Should Rule the World”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
          "text": "You can see it in the way we valorize the C.E.O.s of “unicorn” companies who have expanded their wealth far beyond what could possibly be justified by their individual contributions.",
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        }
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        "To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable."
      ],
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        "To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action."
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          "price"
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        "(transitive) To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action."
      ],
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        "transitive"
      ]
    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "valorise"
    },
    {
      "word": "valourise"
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    {
      "word": "valourize"
    }
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  "word": "valorize"
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