˜yÐÄvlog

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slenderize

[ slen-duh-rahyz ]

verb (used with object)

slenderized, slenderizing.
  1. to make slender or more slender.
  2. to cause to appear slender:

    dresses that slenderize the figure.



verb (used without object)

slenderized, slenderizing.
  1. to become slender.

slenderize

/ ˈ²õ±ôÉ›²Ô»åəˌ°ù²¹Éª³ú /

verb

  1. to make or become slender
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ±ô±ð²Ô·»å±ð°ù·¾±Â·³ú²¹Â·³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô [slen-der-, uh, -, zey, -sh, uh, n], noun
  • ²õ±ô±ð²Ôd±ð°ù·¾±³úe°ù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of slenderize1

First recorded in 1920–25; slender + -ize
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Example Sentences

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What’s funny about that is realizing that like those injectable treatments Santos boasts about, this episode has slenderizing, surface-smoothing effects on the brain.

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Its can was briefly slenderized to better appeal to millennials; now it’s back to its regular shape.

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The darker hue was less likely to stain, and also slenderizing.

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A Matinicus Blue Rock pullover introduced at about the dawn of yacht rock was stealthily slenderized.

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At that house, which he re-christened Saint Laurent, he slenderized male formalwear, pairing slim suits with a thin sliver of a tie.

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