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Crystalize Definition & Meaning

crystalize
verb
  1. make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
  2. cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form; "crystallize minerals"
  3. assume crystalline form; become crystallized
  4. cause to take on a definite and clear shape; "He tried to crystallize his thoughts"

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What does crystalize mean?
make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault" cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form; "crystallize minerals" assume crystalline form; become crystallized cause to take on a definite and clear shape; "He tried to crystallize his thoughts"
What part of speech is crystalize?
Crystalize is a verb.
How many definitions does crystalize have?
Crystalize has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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