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etymologize
Overview of verb etymologize
The verb etymologize has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. etymologize, etymologise -- (give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word); "The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly"; "Although he is not trained in this, his hobby is etymologizing")
2. etymologize, etymologise -- (construct the history of words)
Antonyms of verb etymologize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb etymologize
2 senses of etymologize
Sense 1
etymologize, etymologise
=> derive, educe
=> make, create
Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
=> reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> speculate, theorize, theorise, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose
=> expect, anticipate
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb etymologize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb etymologize
2 senses of etymologize
Sense 1
etymologize, etymologise
=> derive, educe
Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
=> reconstruct, construct, retrace
'Cause To' of verb etymologize
Derived Forms of verb etymologize
2 senses of etymologize
Sense 1
etymologize, etymologise
RELATED TO>(noun) etymology#1
=> etymology
RELATED TO>(noun) etymology#2
=> etymology
Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
RELATED TO>(noun) etymology#1
=> etymology
RELATED TO>(noun) etymology#2
=> etymology
RELATED TO>(noun) etymologizing#1
=> deriving, derivation, etymologizing
Domain of verb etymologize
1 of 2 senses of etymologize
Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
TOPIC>(noun) linguistics#1
Domain Terms of verb etymologize
Familiarity of verb etymologize
etymologize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb etymologize
2 senses of etymologize
Sense 1
etymologize, etymologise
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb etymologize
2 senses of etymologize
Sense 1
etymologize, etymologise
> derive, educe
=> etymologize, etymologise
Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
> reconstruct, construct, retrace
=> etymologize, etymologise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb etymologize
Sense 1
etymologize, etymologise
=> derive, educe
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Sense 2
etymologize, etymologise
=> reconstruct, construct, retrace
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Grep of verb etymologize
etymologize
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