monachize

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verb

To place (a child) in a monastery or convent, especially by force.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

verbmonachize (third-person singular simple present monachizes, present participle monachizing, simple past and past participle monachized)

present singular third person monachizes · participle present monachizing · participle past monachized · past monachized

  1. raretransitiveTo place (a child) in a monastery or convent, especially by force.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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