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(ē tʉr′nīz′, i-; ē′tər-)

transitive verb eternized, eternizing

to make eternal; cause to last forever
to make famous forever; immortalize

Also eternalize

Origin: Fr éterniser < ML aeternizare < L aeternus

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eternization noun

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transitive verb e·ter·nized, e·ter·niz·ing, e·ter·niz·es

a. To make eternal.
b. To protract for an indefinite period.
To make perpetually famous; immortalize.

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Origin: French éterniser

Origin: , from Old French eterne, eternal; see eterne

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Related Forms:

e·terˌni·zaˈtion (-nĭ-zāˈshən) noun

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