14-letter words containing z, e, a, l
- demoralization — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demoralizingly — in a demoralizing manner
- denationalized — Simple past tense and past participle of denationalize.
- denuclearizing — Present participle of denuclearize.
- deparochialize — to make parochial.
- depersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of depersonalize.
- depersonalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depersonalize.
- depolarization — a sharp division, as of a population or group, into opposing factions.
- desalinization — desalt.
- despiritualize — to render less spiritual; to remove the spiritual character of; to make more material
- devitalization — The act of devitalizing.
- diagonalizable — (of a square matrix or linear map) able to be diagonalized
- dispersal zone — a defined area in which any police or community support officer can force any group of two or more people to disperse for 24 hours
- double glazing — glazing consisting of two thicknesses of glass with a dead air space between them.
- earless lizard — any of several slender iguanid lizards of the genus Holbrookia, of the western U.S. and Mexico, that have no external ear opening.
- editorializing — Present participle of editorialize.
- electric razor — an electrically powered implement for shaving, having reciprocating or rotating blades behind a fine metal comb or pierced foil
- elegiac stanza — a quatrain in iambic pentameters with alternate lines rhyming
- epithelialized — Simple past tense and past participle of epithelialize.
- epithelization — Alternative form of epithelialization.
- evangelization — The act of evangelizing; the state of being evangelized.
- federalization — to bring under the control of a federal government: to federalize the National Guard.
- fertilizations — Plural form of fertilization.
- flying trapeze — a trapeze used in performing gymnastic displays high above the ground
- fractionalized — Simple past tense and past participle of fractionalize.
- frilled lizard — a medium-sized Australian lizard, Chlamydosaurus kingi, having a large, cloaklike flap of skin on the neck that stiffens during courtship or threat displays, forming a wide ruff.
- functionalized — Simple past tense and past participle of functionalize.
- gabriel tellez — (Gabriel Téllez) 1571?–1648, Spanish dramatist.
- gelatinization — to make gelatinous.
- generalization — the act or process of generalizing.
- grammaticalize — to convert (a content word or part of one) into a functor, as in using OE līc, “body,” as a suffix in adjectives and adverbs, such as OE frēondlīc, “friendly.”.
- gyrostabilized — stabilized by means of a gyrostabilizer.
- gyrostabilizer — a device for stabilizing a seagoing vessel by counteracting its rolling motion from side to side, consisting essentially of a rotating gyroscope weighing about 1 percent of the displacement of the vessel.
- horizontalness — The property of being horizontal.
- hypersexualize — To make extremely sexual; to accentuate the sexuality of.
- illegalization — to make illegal: They even wanted to illegalize smoking.
- illegitimatize — to make illegitimate: The decree illegitimatized his heirs.
- immaterialized — Simple past tense and past participle of immaterialize.
- immaterializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immaterialize.
- impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
- individualized — Give an individual character to.
- individualizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of individualize.
- industrialized — to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.
- industrializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of industrialize.
- journal bronze — an alloy of about 83 percent copper, 13 percent tin, 3 percent zinc, and 1 percent lead.
- juvenilization — The act or process of juvenilizing.
- laissez passer — a permit; pass, especially one issued in lieu of a passport.
- laissez-passer — a permit; pass, especially one issued in lieu of a passport.
- lateralization — functional specialization of the brain, with some skills, as language, occurring primarily in the left hemisphere and others, as the perception of visual and spatial relationships, occurring primarily in the right hemisphere.
- legitimatizing — Present participle of legitimatize.