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11-letter words containing o, r, i, z

  • pastoralize — to make pastoral or rural.
  • patronizing — displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner: a patronizing greeting, accompanied by a gentle pat on the pack.
  • personalize — to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram: to personalize stationery.
  • phanerozoic — the eon comprising the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.
  • phosphorize — phosphorate (def 1).
  • piezometric — any of several instruments for measuring the pressure of a fluid or the compressibility of a substance when subjected to such a pressure.
  • polarizable — to cause polarization in.
  • polymerizes — to subject to polymerization.
  • polyzoarium — a bryozoan colony, or its supporting skeleton.
  • posturizing — to posture; pose.
  • prioritized — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • prize court — a court whose function it is to adjudicate on prizes taken in war.
  • prize money — money offered, won, or received in prizes.
  • prizeworthy — deserving or qualified for a prize: a prizeworthy performance.
  • pro-zionist — a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and development of the state of Israel.
  • prodigalize — to spend lavishly
  • proletarize — to proletarianize.
  • propylitize — to become propylite
  • proselytize — try to attract converts
  • proterozoic — noting or pertaining to the latter half of the Precambrian Era, from about 2.5 billion to 570 million years ago, characterized by the appearance of bacteria and marine algae; Algonkian.
  • protocolize — to make a protocol of
  • rationalize — to ascribe (one's acts, opinions, etc.) to causes that superficially seem reasonable and valid but that actually are unrelated to the true, possibly unconscious and often less creditable or agreeable causes.
  • realization — the making or being made real of something imagined, planned, etc.
  • reauthorize — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
  • recognizing — to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him.
  • regionalize — to divide or organize into regions for administrative purposes
  • rehypnotize — to hypnotize again
  • religionize — to be devoted to or bring under the influence of religion
  • renormalize — to normalize again, to cause to conform to norms or a normal state again
  • reorganizer — a person who reorganizes
  • repatronize — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
  • resocialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
  • rhizanthous — bearing flowers directly from the root.
  • rhizoctonia — any of various soil-inhabiting fungi of the genus Rhizoctonia, some species of which are destructive to cultivated plants, causing damping off of seedlings, foliage blight, root and stem cankers, and rot of storage organs.
  • rhizomatous — a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
  • rhizosphere — the area of soil that surrounds the roots of a plant and is altered by the plant's root growth, nutrients, respiration, etc.
  • roentgenize — to subject to the action of x-rays.
  • romanticize — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • sclerotized — (especially of the cuticle of an arthropod) hardened by the presence of substances other than chitin, as by scleroproteins, waxes, or calcium salts.
  • sermonizing — the act of talking as if delivering a sermon
  • southernize — to make or become southern
  • spheroidize — to turn or be turned into spheroids
  • strike zone — the area above home plate extending from the batter's knees to his or her shoulders.
  • synchronize — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • tautomerize — to undergo tautomerism.
  • temporalize — to make temporal in time; place in time.
  • temporizing — an agreement for a limited period of time
  • tetrazolium — a derivative of an acidic chemical compound
  • the trizone — the area of Germany from 1945-49, later to become West Germany, comprising three zones occupied by Britain, USA and France respectively
  • torrid zone — the part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
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