12-letter words that end in ze
- parenthesize — to insert (a word, phrase, etc.) as a parenthesis.
- parochialize — to make parochial.
- perfectivize — to make perfective.
- philosophize — to speculate or theorize, usually in a superficial or imprecise manner.
- phlebotomize — to subject to phlebotomy; bleed.
- photooxidize — to undergo or cause to undergo photooxidation
- phrenologize — to treat with phrenology or phrenological methods
- pictorialize — to make pictorial; illustrate or represent with or as if with pictures.
- politicalize — to cause to be political; color with politics.
- porcelainize — to make into or coat with porcelain or something resembling porcelain.
- porcellanize — to bake into porcelain
- preauthorize — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
- presterilize — to sterilize in advance
- price freeze — temporary fixing of prices
- problematize — to demonstrate to be unsettled or uncertain, or more complex than originally assumed or regarded; show to be problematic
- propagandize — to propagate or publicize (principles, dogma, etc.) by means of propaganda.
- psychologize — to make psychological investigations or speculations, especially those that are naive or uninformed.
- quick-freeze — to freeze (cooked or uncooked food) rapidly, permitting it to be stored almost indefinitely at freezing temperatures.
- re-authorize — to give authority or official power to; empower: to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders.
- re-emphasize — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
- re-stabilize — to make or hold stable, firm, or steadfast.
- recapitalize — to renew or change the capital of.
- recategorize — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- recentralize — to draw to or gather about a center.
- reflectorize — to treat something so that it reflects light: to reflectorize license plates.
- remilitarize — to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
- remineralize — to add or restore minerals to
- repopularize — to make popular: to popularize a dance.
- repressurize — to raise the internal atmospheric pressure of to the required or desired level: to pressurize an astronaut's spacesuit before a walk in space.
- reprioritize — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
- resynthesize — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
- schreinerize — to produce a lustrous finish on (a fabric) by subjecting it to pressure exerted by rollers engraved with many fine lines.
- sectarianize — to make sectarian.
- sectionalize — to render sectional.
- segmentalize — to make segmentalized.
- serpentinize — to convert (a mineral or rock) into serpentine.
- sharp-freeze — quick-freeze.
- shevardnadze — Eduard A [ed-werd;; Russian ed-wahrt] /ˈɛd wərd;; Russian ɛdˈwɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1928–2014, Soviet foreign minister 1985–91; president of his native Georgian Republic 1995–2003.
- somniloquize — to talk in one's sleep
- spiritualize — to make spiritual.
- subjectivize — to make subjective
- sycophantize — to act the sycophant
- symptomatize — symptomize.
- technicalize — to make technical
- technologize — to make technological; to modernize or modify with technology.
- thymectomize — to surgically remove the thymus; to perform a thymectomy
- tranquillize — To tranquillize a person or an animal means to make them become calm, sleepy, or unconscious by means of a drug.
- trichotomize — to divide into three parts or categories
- underutilize — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
- universalize — to make universal.