9-letter words that end in ze
- marmarize — to turn (limestone) into marble
- martyrize — to make a martyr of: The ancient Romans martyrized many Christians.
- matronize — to cause to become matronly; cause to act as, or fulfill the role of, matron.
- mechanize — to make mechanical.
- medialize — To become more medial.
- mediatize — to annex (a principality) to another state, while allowing certain rights to its former sovereign.
- mentalize — (usually, in passive) To make mental in nature, rather than physical.
- mercerize — to treat (cotton yarns or fabric) with caustic alkali under tension, in order to increase strength, luster, and affinity for dye.
- mercurize — mercurate (def 2).
- mesmerize — to hypnotize.
- metallize — to make metallic; give the characteristics of metal to.
- methodize — to reduce (something) to a method.
- metricize — to express in terms of the metric system.
- micronize — Break (a substance) into very fine particles.
- mirandize — (sometimes lowercase) Informal. to advise (a person being arrested) of his or her rights under the Miranda ruling.
- mnemonize — Lb transitive To develop a mnemonic for.
- modernize — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- molochize — to offer up or immolate to a god
- mondayize — to move (a statutory holiday, such as the Queen's birthday) to the nearest Monday in order to secure a long weekend
- mortalize — (transitive) To make mortal.
- multisize — having more than one size
- mutualize — to make mutual.
- mysticize — to make mystical; give mystical meaning to: to mysticize natural phenomena.
- mythicize — to turn into, treat, or explain as a myth.
- narcotize — to subject to or treat with a narcotic; stupefy.
- necrotize — to undergo necrosis.
- nectarize — to mix or saturate with nectar.
- neologize — to make or use new words or create new meanings for existing words.
- neoterize — to coin new words, terms, or expressions; neologize.
- newmanize — to adopt or follow Newmanism.
- nickelize — to nickel-plate.
- normalize — to make normal.
- normanize — to make or become Norman in character, style, customs, etc
- objectize — To turn into, or treat as, an object; to objectify.
- of a size — of one or the same size
- operatize — to turn (a play, novel, etc) into an opera
- ostracize — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
- ostrasize — Misspelling of ostracize.
- ostricize — Misspelling of ostracize.
- ostrisize — Misspelling of ostracize.
- overglaze — a color or glaze applied to an existing glaze.
- overgraze — to graze (land) to excess.
- overprize — to prize too highly; overvalue.
- oxygenize — oxygenate.
- palletize — to place (materials) upon pallets for handling or moving.
- passivize — If you can passivize a verb or clause, or if it can passivize, you can put the verb in the passive voice.
- patronize — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- pauperize — to make a pauper of: His extravagance pauperized him.
- pedantize — to act as a pedant; to make pedantic comments
- pelletize — to make or form (concentrated ore) into pellets.