abnormalize

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Etymology

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From abnormal +‎ -ize.

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Verb

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abnormalize (third-person singular simple present abnormalizes, present participle abnormalizing, simple past and past participle abnormalized)

  1. (transitive) To make abnormal. [First attested in the late 19th century.][1]

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References

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  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abnormalize”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 6.