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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

mannerize en · VERB

Etymology

From manner + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To perform or produce according to a certain manner or style.
  2. (transitive) To adopt (a behaviour) as a mannerism; to convert into a mannerism.
    • She experiences violent drives, but she herself is 'above' them. Her affects are never neuroticized, as her tics are never mannerized. 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings:

Forms

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mannerizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
mannerizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mannerized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mannerized Tense=Past lexicographic