goblinize en · VERB
Etymology
From goblin + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To transform (someone) into a goblin.
Once goblinized, Herodias joins them, doomed still to bear about the [John the] Baptist's head; […]
1870, James Russell Lowell, “Witchcraft”, in Among My Books, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., →OCLC, page 118:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| goblinized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| goblinized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| goblinizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| goblinizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |