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etymologize


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  etymologize 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  etymologize 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  etymologize 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  etymologize 
 
  2  senses  of  etymologize 
 
  Sense  1 
  etymologize 
  =>  derive,  educe 
 
  Sense  2 
  etymologize 
  =>  reconstruct,  construct,  retrace 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  etymologize 
 
  etymologize  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  etymologize 
 
  Sense  1 
  etymologize 
  =>  derive,  educe 
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  Sense  2 
  etymologize 
  =>  reconstruct,  construct,  retrace 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  etymologize 
 
  The  verb  etymologize  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  etymologize  --  (give  the  etymology  or  derivation  or  suggest  an  etymology  (for  a  word);  "The  linguist  probably  etymologized  the  words  incorrectly";  "Although  he  is  not  trained  in  this  his  hobby  is  etymologizing") 
  2.  etymologize  --  (construct  the  history  of  words) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  etymologize 
 
  The  verb  etymologize  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  etymologize  --  (give  the  etymology  or  derivation  or  suggest  an  etymology  (for  a  word);  "The  linguist  probably  etymologized  the  words  incorrectly";  "Although  he  is  not  trained  in  this  his  hobby  is  etymologizing") 
  2.  etymologize  --  (construct  the  history  of  words) 



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