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memorialize
[ muh-mawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -mohr- ]
/ məˈmɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈmoʊr- /
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verb (used with object), me·mo·ri·al·ized, me·mo·ri·al·iz·ing.
to commemorate.
to present a memorial to.
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me·mo·ri·al·i·za·tion, nounme·mo·ri·al·iz·er, nounun·me·mo·ri·al·ized, adjectiveWords nearby memorialize
memorandum, memorandum of understanding, memorial, Memorial Day, memorialist, memorialize, memorial park, memoria technica, memoried, memories, memorist
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British Dictionary definitions for memorialize
memorialize
memorialise
/ (mɪˈmɔːrɪəˌlaɪz) /
verb (tr)
to honour or commemorate
to present or address a memorial to
Derived forms of memorialize
memorialization or memorialisation, nounmemorializer or memorialiser, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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