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elasticize

[ih-las-tuh-sahyz]
verb (used with object), e·las·ti·cized, e·las·ti·ciz·ing.
  1. to make elastic, as by furnishing with elastic bands: to elasticize the waistband of a dress.
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Also especially British, e·las·ti·cise.

Origin of elasticize

elastic + -ize
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British Dictionary definitions for elasticize

elasticize

elasticise

verb (tr)
  1. to make elastic
  2. another word for elasticate
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