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English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
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Hel|len|ize — «HEHL uh nyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. to make Greek in form or character: »The priests of the Temple…had become Hellenized and thus completely alienated from the ordinary people (Hans Küng). –v.i. to use or imitate the Greek language, ideals,… … Useful english dictionary
le|gal|ize — «LEE guh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make legal; authorize by law; sanction: »The American people have been unwilling to legalize…extensive gambling (Edward C. Devereux, Jr.). SYNONYM(S): legitimize. –le´gal|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
med|i|cal|ize — «MEHD uh kuhl yz», transitive verb to treat like a disease, especially by prescribing drugs: »Medicalizing every little ache and pain turns more and more people into patients … Useful english dictionary
mon|grel|ize — «MUHNG gruh lyz, MONG », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to mix various elements, especially the characteristics of racial groups, supposedly to the injury of a dominant group of people (used in an unfriendly way). –mon´grel|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
pa|gan|ize — «PAY guh nyz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to make or become pagan: »In spite of the commercializing even the paganizing of a religious festival, people are forcibly aware of it (Newsweek). –pa´gan|i|za´tion, noun.… … Useful english dictionary
po|lar|ize — «POH luh ryz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to give polarity to; cause polarization in: »Some natural crystals, such as tourmaline, can polarize light. Tourmaline transmits the components that lie in one vibration direction, and holds back others … Useful english dictionary
