regularize
[ reg-yuh-luh-rahyz ]
/ ˈrɛg yə ləˌraɪz /
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verb (used with object), reg·u·lar·ized, reg·u·lar·iz·ing.
to make regular.
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Also especially British, reg·u·lar·ise .
OTHER WORDS FROM regularize
reg·u·lar·i·za·tion, nounreg·u·lar·iz·er, nounun·reg·u·lar·ized, adjectiveDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for regularize
regularize
regularise
/ (ˈrɛɡjʊləˌraɪz) /
verb
(tr) to make regular; cause to conform
Derived forms of regularize
regularization or regularisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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