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pedestrianize

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pe⋅des⋅tri⋅an⋅ize

  [puh-des-tree-uh-nahyz]
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–verb (used without object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to go on foot; walk.
Also, especially British, pe⋅des⋅tri⋅an⋅ise.

Origin:
1805–15; pedestrian + -ize
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pe·des·tri·an·ize   (pĭ-děs'trē-ə-nīz')   
tr.v.   pe·des·tri·an·ized, pe·des·tri·an·iz·ing, pe·des·tri·an·iz·es
To convert (a street) into a mall or pedestrian walkway.
pe·des'tri·an·i·za'tion (-ə-nĭ-zā'shən) n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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