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lexicalize

DEFINITIONS OF: lexicalize

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v make or coin into a word or accept a new word into the lexicon of a language

“The concept expressed by German `Gemuetlichkeit' is not lexicalized in English”
Synonyms:
lexicalise
Type of:
articulate, formulate, give voice, phrase, word
put into words or an expression
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