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Sabbatize

American  
[sab-uh-tahyz] / ˈsæb əˌtaɪz /
especially British, Sabbatise

verb (used without object)

Sabbatized, Sabbatizing
  1. to keep the Sabbath.


verb (used with object)

Sabbatized, Sabbatizing
  1. to keep as the Sabbath.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of Sabbatize

1350–1400; Middle English sabbatisen < Late Latin sabbatizāre < Greek sabbatízein, equivalent to sábbat ( on ) Sabbath + -izein -ize

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