usualize

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verb

To make usual.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

verbusualize (third-person singular simple present usualizes, present participle usualizing, simple past and past participle usualized)

present singular third person usualizes · participle present usualizing · participle past usualized · past usualized

  1. transitiveTo make usual.

Origin

From usual + -ize. Commonly attributed to Sue Sanders of Schools OUT UK.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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