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baronize
[
bar
-
uh
-nahyz
]
bar·on·ize
/
ˈbær
əˌnaɪz
/
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bar
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-nahyz
]
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verb (used with object),
bar·on·ized,
bar·on·iz·ing.
to make or create (someone) a
baron
;
confer the rank of
baron
upon.
Also,
especially British
,
bar·on·ise
.
Origin:
1605–15;
baron
+
-ize
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