Graecize
or Grae·cise
[ gree-sahyz ]
/ ˈgri saɪz /
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verb (used with or without object), Grae·cized, Grae·ciz·ing.Chiefly British.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Graecize
Graecism, nounWords nearby Graecize
graduation, gradus, Graeae, Graecia Magna, Graecism, Graecize, Graeco-, Graeco-Roman, Graefe's operation, Graefe's sign, Graeffe method
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British Dictionary definitions for Graecize
Word Origin for Graecize
C17: from Latin graecizāre to imitate the Greeks, from Greek graikizein
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