Publicized

[puhb-luh-sahyz]

verb (used with object), pub·li·cized, pub·li·ciz·ing.

to give publicity to; bring to public notice; advertise: They publicized the meeting as best they could.

Also, especially British, pub·li·cise.

Origin:
1925–30; public + -ize

Related forms

mis·pub·li·cized, adjective

o·ver·pub·li·cize, verb (used with object), o·ver·pub·li·cized, o·ver·pub·li·ciz·ing.

un·pub·li·cized, adjective

Synonyms
promote, sell, acclaim, announce.

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Publicized is always a great word to know.

So is slumgullion. Does it mean:

a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.

WordNet

publicized
adjective
made known; especially made widely known [ant: suppressed]

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