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sequelize

[ see-kwuh-lahyz ]
/ ˈsi kwəˌlaɪz /

verb (used with object), se·quel·ized, se·quel·iz·ing.

to make a sequel to: to sequelize a hit movie.

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Origin of sequelize

First recorded in 1990–95

Words nearby sequelize

seq. luce, seqq., sequacious, sequel, sequela, sequelize, sequence, sequence ladder, sequence of tenses, sequencer, sequencing
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