apostrophize
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ˈpɑ:st
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ˌfaɪz
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/ɐpˈɒstɹəfˌaɪz/
apostrophise

Definition & Meaning of "apostrophize"in English

to apostrophize
01

use an apostrophe

Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
apostrophize
3rd person singular
apostrophizes
past simple
apostrophized
past participle
apostrophized
02

to directly address someone or something in a passionate or emotional manner

Transitive: to apostrophize sb/sth
Examples
In his poem, the poet apostrophizes the moon, expressing his longing for its silent companionship.
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