testimonialize
[ tes-tuh-moh-nee-uh-lahyz ]
/ ˌtɛs təˈmoʊ ni əˌlaɪz /
verb (used with object), tes·ti·mo·ni·al·ized, tes·ti·mo·ni·al·iz·ing.
to honor (someone) by giving or doing something testimonial.
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Also especially British, tes·ti·mo·ni·al·ise .
Origin of testimonialize
First recorded in 1850–55; testimonial + -ize
Words nearby testimonialize
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