- soberize
- transitive verb (-ized; -izing) Date: 1706 archaic to make sober
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
soberize
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Soberize — So ber*ize, v. t. & i. To sober. [R.] Crabbe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soberize — /soh beuh ruyz /, v., soberized, soberizing. v.t. 1. to make sober. v.i. 2. Archaic. to become sober. Also, esp. Brit., soberise. [1700 10; SOBER + IZE] * * * … Universalium
soberize — so·ber·ize … English syllables
soberize — ˈsōbəˌrīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: sober (I) + ize transitive verb : to make sober the honor you have done me has its soberizing qualifications Times Literary Supplement in … Useful english dictionary
