Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To change (a content word) into a function word or a grammatical affix.
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- verb transitive To make
grammatical ; tointegrate into a system ofgrammar .
Etymologies
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grammatical + -ize
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