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definitize

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def⋅i⋅nit⋅ize

  [def-uh-ni-tahyz, di-fin-i-]
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–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to cause to become definite; crystallize.
Also, especially British, def⋅i⋅nit⋅ise.

Origin:
1875–80; definite + -ize
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de·fi·ni·tize   (dĭ-fĭn'ĭ-tīz', děf'ĭ-nĭ-)   
tr.v.   de·fi·ni·tized, de·fi·ni·tiz·ing, de·fi·ni·tiz·es
To make definite: contractural changes that have been definitized.
de·fi'ni·ti·za'tion (-tĭ-zā'shən) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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