VDict - Definition of popularize

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popularize

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Verb

make understandable to the general public
- Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books

cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
- They popularized coffee in Washington State
- Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors

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Synonyms:
popularise vulgarize vulgarise generalize generalise

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "popularize":
polarise polarize popularise popularize
Words contain "popularize":
popularize popularizer
Words contain "popularize" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
culbertson ely culbertson mahalia jackson bill haley william john clifton haley jr. haley popularize jackson

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