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apostrophise

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a⋅pos⋅tro⋅phize

[uh-pos-truh-fahyz] verb, -phized, -phiz⋅ing. Rhetoric
–verb (used with object)
1. to address by apostrophe.
–verb (used without object)
2. to utter an apostrophe.
Also, especially British, a⋅pos⋅tro⋅phise.


Origin:
1605–15; apostrophe 2 + -ize
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