-izes

A form of -ize — to make what is denoted by the noun/adjective

Meanings

-izes1

suffix
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of -ize

-izes2

suffix
  1. pluralplural of -ize

Origin

-izes · suffix

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-izes · suffix

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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Cite this entry
APA

-izes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-izes

MLA

“-izes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-izes. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-izes,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-izes.

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