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disyllabize
[ dahy-sil-uh-bahyz, dih- ]
/ daɪˈsɪl əˌbaɪz, dɪ- /
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verb (used with object), di·syl·la·bized, di·syl·la·biz·ing.
to make disyllabic.
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Origin of disyllabize
First recorded in 1865–70; disyllable + -ize
Words nearby disyllabize
disused, disutility, disvalue, disyllabic, disyllabism, disyllabize, disyllable, disyoke, dit, dita, ditat Deus
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