rigorize

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verb

To make rigorous; for example, to add further detail or elaborate on a proof or demonstration.

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Meanings

verbrigorize (third-person singular simple present rigorizes, present participle rigorizing, simple past and past participle rigorized)

present singular third person rigorizes · participle present rigorizing · participle past rigorized · past rigorized · alternative rigorise · alternative rigourise · alternative rigourize

  1. To make rigorous; for example, to add further detail or elaborate on a proof or demonstration.

Origin

From rigor + -ize.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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