What does australize mean?
Australize means (intransitive) To tend toward the south pole, as a magnet..
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/ˈɔːs.trə.laɪz/ · verb
(intransitive) To tend toward the south pole, as a magnet..
They [magnets] do septentrionate at one extreme, and australize at another.
A loadstone placed upon a small trencher of wood, floating on water, does instantly in one determinate point australize […]
Use australize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Australize means (intransitive) To tend toward the south pole, as a magnet..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include septentrionate.
They [magnets] do septentrionate at one extreme, and australize at another.
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