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elasticize

[ ih-las-tuh-sahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, e·las·ti·cized, e·las·ti·ciz·ing.
  1. to make elastic, as by furnishing with elastic bands:

    to elasticize the waistband of a dress.



elasticize

/ ɪˈlæstɪˌsaɪz /

verb

  1. to make elastic
  2. another word for elasticate


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Example Sentences

The hood, cuffs, and zipper are elasticized, meaning they’re both stretchy and soft against skin.

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elasticityelastic limit