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eternize

[ ih-tur-nahyz ]
/ ɪˈtɜr naɪz /
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verb (used with object), e·ter·nized, e·ter·niz·ing.
to make eternal; perpetuate.
to immortalize.
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Also especially British, e·ter·nise .

Origin of eternize

From the Medieval Latin word ēternizāre, dating back to 1560–70. See eterne, -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM eternize

e·ter·ni·za·tion, nounun·e·ter·nized, adjective
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