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ARBORIZE
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I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they arborize ... he / she / it arborizes
Past simple: arborized
Past participle: arborized
-ing form: arborizing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Branch out like trees
Example:
nerve fibers arborize
Synonyms:
arborise; arborize
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "arborize" is one way to...):
branch; fork; furcate; ramify; separate (divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Derivation:
arbor (tree (as opposed to shrub))
