Words that rhyme with diplomatize

v 1: call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS" [syn: advertise, publicize, advertize, publicise] 2: make publicity for; try to sell (a product); "The salesman is aggressively pushing the new computer model"; "The company is heavily advertizing their new laptops" [syn: advertise, advertize, promote, push]

v 1: fill or impregnate with an odor; "orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden" [syn: perfume, aromatize, aromatise]

v 1: censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks" [syn: chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct]

v 1: administer baptism to; "The parents had the child baptized" [syn: baptize, baptise, christen]

v 1: put into digital form, as for use in a computer; "he bought a device to digitize the data" [syn: digitize, digitise, digitalize, digitalise]

v 1: liquidate gradually [syn: amortize, amortise]

v 1: make something concrete 2: become specific; "the idea concretized in her mind" [syn: concretize, concretise]

v 1: act as a substitute; "She stood in for the soprano who suffered from a cold" [syn: substitute, deputize, deputise, step in] 2: appoint as a substitute [syn: depute, deputize, deputise]

v 1: state as a dogma [syn: dogmatize, dogmatise] 2: speak dogmatically [syn: dogmatize, dogmatise]

v 1: put into dramatic form; "adopt a book for a screenplay" [syn: dramatize, dramatise, adopt] 2: represent something in a dramatic manner; "These events dramatize the lack of social responsibility among today's youth" [syn: dramatize, dramatise] 3: add details to [syn: embroider, pad, lard, embellish, aggrandize, aggrandise, blow up, dramatize, dramatise]

v 1: break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented" [syn: break up, fragment, fragmentize, fragmentise]

v 1: induce hypnosis in [syn: hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize, mesmerise]

v 1: make magnetic; "The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings" [syn: magnetize, magnetise] [ant: degauss, demagnetise, demagnetize] 2: attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks" [syn: magnetize, mesmerize, mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind]

v 1: give legal value to or establish as the legal tender of a country; "They monetized the lira" [syn: monetize, monetise]

v 1: administer narcotics to [syn: narcotize, narcotise]

v 1: compose verses or put into verse; "He versified the ancient saga" [syn: verse, versify, poetize, poetise]

v 1: change from governmental to private control or ownership; "The oil industry was privatized" [syn: privatize, privatise]

v 1: make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing [syn: sanitize, sanitise, hygienize, hygienise] 2: make less offensive or more acceptable by removing objectionable features; "sanitize a document before releasing it to the press"; "sanitize history"; "sanitize the language in a book" [syn: sanitize, sanitise]

v 1: formulate in regular order; to reduce to a scheme or formula; "The chemists schematized the various reactions in a coherent fashion" 2: give conventional form to; "some art forms schematise designs into geometrical patterns" [syn: schematize, schematise]

v 1: make sensitive or aware; "He was not sensitized to her emotional needs" [syn: sensitize, sensitise, sensify, sensibilize, sensibilise] [ant: desensitise, desensitize] 2: cause to sense; make sensitive; "She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male- dominated society"; "My tongue became sensitized to good wine" [syn: sensitize, sensitise] [ant: desensitise, desensitize] 3: make sensitive to a drug or allergen; "Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen" [syn: sensitize, sensitise] 4: make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion; "sensitize the photographic film" [syn: sensitize, sensitise]

v 1: to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock" [syn: stigmatize, stigmatise, brand, denounce, mark] 2: mark with a stigma or stigmata; "They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress" [syn: stigmatize, stigmatise]

v 1: become fused [syn: syncretize, syncretise] 2: unite (beliefs or conflicting principles) [syn: syncretize, syncretise]

v 1: inflict a trauma upon [syn: traumatize, traumatise, shock]

v 1: get used to a certain climate; "They never acclimatized in Egypt" [syn: acclimatize, acclimatise, acclimate]

v 1: remove color from; "achromatize the lenses" [syn: achromatize, achromatise]

v 1: arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list" [syn: alphabetize, alphabetise] 2: provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"

v 1: administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth" [syn: anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put out] [ant: bring around, bring back, bring round, bring to]

v 1: administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth" [syn: anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put out] [ant: bring around, bring back, bring round, bring to]

v 1: abandon one's beliefs or allegiances [syn: apostatize, apostatise, tergiversate]

v 1: fill or impregnate with an odor; "orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden" [syn: perfume, aromatize, aromatise]

v 1: turn into an automaton [syn: automatize, automatise] 2: make automatic or control or operate automatically; "automatize the production"; "automate the movement of the robot" [syn: automatize, automatise, automate]

v 1: erase (a magnetic storage device) [syn: demagnetize, demagnetise] 2: make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship" [syn: demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss] [ant: magnetise, magnetize]

v 1: become (more) democratic; of nations [syn: democratize, democratise] 2: introduce democratic reforms; of nations [syn: democratize, democratise]

v 1: deprive of value for payment; "demonetize a coin" [syn: demonetize, demonetise]

v 1: cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized" [syn: desensitize, desensitise] [ant: sensitise, sensitize] 2: make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him" [syn: desensitize, desensitise] [ant: sensibilise, sensibilize, sensify, sensitise, sensitize]

v 1: construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity [syn: hypostatize, hypostatise]

v 1: assign a priority to; "we have too many things to do and must prioritize" [syn: prioritize, prioritise]

v 1: convert to another faith or religion [syn: proselytize, proselytise]

v 1: arrange according to a system or reduce to a system; "systematize our scientific knowledge" [syn: systematize, systematise, systemize, systemise]

v 1: curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment [syn: accurse, execrate, anathemize, comminate, anathemise, anathematize, anathematise]

v 1: make legal; "Marijuana should be legalized" [syn: legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise] [ant: criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw]

v 1: approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values [syn: quantize, quantise] 2: apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor; "Quantize gravity" [syn: quantize, quantise]