Babelize

[ bey-buh-lahyz, bab-uh- ]

verb (used with object),Ba·bel·ized, Ba·bel·iz·ing.(sometimes lowercase)
  1. to make a confusion of (customs, languages, usages, etc.); cause to be mixed or unintelligible; confound.

Origin of Babelize

1
First recorded in 1590–1600; Babel + -ize
  • Also especially British, Ba·bel·ise .

Other words from Babelize

  • Ba·bel·i·za·tion, noun

Words Nearby Babelize

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