ecstasize en · VERB
Etymology
From ecstasy + -ize.
Meanings
- (intransitive) To go into a state of ecstasy or rapture.
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(transitive) To send into a state of ecstasy.
The air is ecstasizing, and both sexes abandon themselves to the movement.
1908, Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, […], part third, London: Macmillan and Co., […], →OCLC, Act VI, scene ii, page 175:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ecstasized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| ecstasized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| ecstasizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| ecstasizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |