commentize

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verb

Synonym of comment out.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verbcommentize (third-person singular simple present commentizes, present participle commentizing, simple past and past participle commentized)

present singular third person commentizes · participle present commentizing · participle past commentized · past commentized

  1. content managementcomputingSynonym of comment out.

    We ended up commentizing the explanatory blurbs to serve a target audience that probably wouldn't need them. They are retained within the source so that they can be easily toggled back to life as needed in future for wider audiences.

    1 more example

    I was manually adding “//” for each line I wanted to remove, which was annoying. It turns out that you can use Edit > Commentize to add “//” to the start of all selected lines. The keyboard shortcut in IP7 is Cmd-/. You can reverse the process with Edit > Decommentize or Cmd-\.

    2016 October 25, quantixed, “Tips from the blog X: multi-line commenting in Igor”, in quantixed, retrieved 16 Jun 2022

    Synonyms: comment out

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of comment out.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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