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aph⋅o⋅rize
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əˌraɪz
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–verb (used without object),
-rized,
-riz⋅ing.
to utter aphorisms; write or speak in aphorisms.
Also,
especially British
,
aph⋅o⋅rise.
Origin:
1660–70;
< Gk
aphorízein
to mark off, define, determine, equiv. to
ap-
ap-
2
+
horízein
to limit, define;
see
horizon
Related forms:
aph⋅o⋅riz⋅er,
noun
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speak or write in aphorisms [syn:
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