HyperDic: plasticize

English > 2 senses of the word plasticize:
VERBchangeplasticize, plasticisebecome plastic, as by having a plasticizer added
changeplasticize, plasticisemake plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer
English > plasticize: 2 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningBecome plastic, as by having a plasticizer added.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymplasticise
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
English > plasticize: 2 senses > verb 2, change
Meaningmake plastic, as by the addition of a plasticizer.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"plasticized PVC"
Synonymplasticise
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Spanishplastificar
Nounsplasticizera substance added to plastics or other materials to make them more pliable

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