eternize

e·ter·nize

 (ĭ-tûr′nīz′)

tr.v. e·ter·nized, e·ter·niz·ing, e·ter·niz·es

1.

a. To make eternal.

b. To protract for an indefinite period.

2. To make perpetually famous; immortalize.

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[French éterniser, from Old French eterne, eternal; see eterne.]

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e·ter′ni·za′tion (-nĭ-zā′shən) n.

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e•ter•nize

(ɪˈtɜr naɪz)

v.t. -nized, -niz•ing.

1. to make eternal; perpetuate.

2. to immortalize.

[1560–70; < Medieval Latin]

e•ter`ni•za′tion, n.

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eternize

Past participle: eternized
Gerund: eternizing

Imperative

eternize

eternize

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Thesaurus

Verb	1.	eternize - cause to continue indefinitely perpetuate - cause to continue or prevail; "perpetuate a myth"
	2.	eternize - make famous forever; "This melody immortalized its composer" eternalise, eternalize, eternise, immortalise, immortalize 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"

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eternize

verb

To cause to last endlessly:

eternalize, immortalize, perpetuate.

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