Meanings
verbdelexicalize (third-person singular simple present delexicalizes, present participle delexicalizing, simple past and past participle delexicalized)
present singular third person delexicalizes · participle present delexicalizing · participle past delexicalized · past delexicalized
- To make delexical. (Compare desemanticize.)
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APA
delexicalize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delexicalize
MLA
“delexicalize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delexicalize. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “delexicalize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delexicalize.
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