classicize (redirected from classicising)

clas·si·cize  (kls-sz)

v. clas·si·cized, clas·si·ciz·ing, clas·si·ciz·es

v.tr.

To make classic or classical.

v.intr.

To conform to classic style.

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classicize, classicise [ˈklæsɪˌsaɪz]

vb

1. (tr) to make classic

2. (intr) to imitate classical style

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

classicize - make classic or classical classicise alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"