strategize

[ strat-i-jahyz ]

/ ˈstræt ɪˌdʒaɪz /

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verb (used without object), strat·e·gized, strat·e·giz·ing.

to make up or determine strategy; plan.

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Also especially British, strat·e·gise .

Origin of strategize

First recorded in 1970–75; strateg(y) + -ize

We sat in a tiny pizzeria in Milan and strategized about how to turn my curves into a curveball.
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