merchandize
[ noun mur-chuhn-dahyz, -dahys; verb mur-chuhn-dahyz ]
/ noun ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪz, -ˌdaɪs; verb ˈmɜr tʃənˌdaɪz /
noun, verb (used with or without object), mer·chan·dized, mer·chan·diz·ing.
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