paronymize

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paronymize

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From paronym + -ize.

verb paronymizes · paronymizing · paronymized

rare, transitive To convert into a paronym.
rare, transitive To adapt a word from a foreign language by rendering it into a native form.
Similar: naturalize

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"paronymize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/paronymize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"paronymize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/paronymize.

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@misc{paronymize_2026,
  title = {paronymize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/paronymize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}