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Dize

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen.
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To put tow on a distaff.

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When Should You Use Dize?

Use dize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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What does dize mean?

Dize means (transitive) To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen..

What is a synonym for dize?

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What is the opposite of dize?

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How do you use dize in a sentence?

Use dize where its definition matches the intended context.

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