elegize

pronunciation

How to pronounce elegize in British English: UK ['elɪdʒaɪz]word uk audio image

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  • Verb:
    compose an elegy

Word Origin

elegize (v.)
1702, "write an elegy," from elegy + -ize. Transitive sense is from 1809. Related: Elegized; elegizing.