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senilize en · VERB

Etymology

From senile + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (dated, transitive) To advance in time of life.
    • Although the climate tends to quickly senilize the soil weathered from it, the frequent rejuvenations by the eruptives from Bromo and Semeroe keep the soils relatively juvenile. 1951, Marinus Johaness Dijkman, Hevea: Thirty Years of Research in the Far East:

Forms

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senilise alternative lexicographic
senilizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
senilized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
senilized Tense=Past lexicographic
senilizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic