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Irishize

American  
[ahy-ri-shahyz] / ˈaɪ rɪˌʃaɪz /
especially British, Irishise

verb (used with object)

(sometimes lowercase)
Irishized, Irishizing

  1. to make Irish, as in character or custom; give an Irish character to.

Etymology

Origin of Irishize

First recorded in 1825–35; Irish + -ize

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