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GOSSIPSAIGON
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 Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2006 8:41 pm Post subject: change word ending to .....ize ( special = specialize) |
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What are the rules to change the word or words ending to ....ize??
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Mister Micawber
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-Ize is a very productive verb-making suffix which can potentially be added to almost any adjective or noun. I would not suggest that you begin coining any yourself, however-- leave that to the journalists and technologists.
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