HyperDic: homogenize

English > 3 senses of the word *homogenize*:
VERB	change	homogenize, homogenise	cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
	change	homogenize, homogenise	break up the fat globules of
	change	homogenize, homogenise	become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing

homogenize > pronunciation
Sounds	hhowmaa'jhahnay.z
Rhymes	actualize ... womanize: 266 rhymes with ayz...

English > *homogenize*: 3 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	Cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example	"homogenize the main ingredients"
Synonym	homogenise
Broader	equal, match, equalize, equalise, equate	make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
Similar to	homogenize, homogenise	Become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing
Spanish	homogeneizar
Catalan	homogeneïtzar
Nouns	homogenization	the act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition

English > *homogenize*: 3 senses > verb 2, change
Meaning	Break up the fat globules of.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Example	"homogenized milk"
Synonym	homogenise
Broader	change state, turn	Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Opposite	curdle, clabber, clot	Turn into curds
Spanish	homogeneizar
Catalan	homogeneïtzar
Nouns	homogenization	the act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition

English > *homogenize*: 3 senses > verb 3, change
Meaning	Become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing.
Pattern	Something ----s
Example	"The two liquids homogenized in the blender"
Synonym	homogenise
Broader	change state, turn	Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
Opposite	curdle, clabber, clot	Turn into curds
Similar to	homogenize, homogenise	Cause to become equal or homogeneous as by mixing
Catalan	homogeneïtzar
Nouns	homogenization	the act of making something homogeneous or uniform in composition

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