Apostrophise

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of apostrophize. alt-of, alternative

    "Will Royalty fly off towards Austria; like a lit rocket, towards endless Conflagration of Civil War? Stop it, ye Patriots, in the name of Heaven! Rude voices passionately apostrophise Royalty itself."

  2. 2
    use an apostrophe wordnet

Example

More examples

"Will Royalty fly off towards Austria; like a lit rocket, towards endless Conflagration of Civil War? Stop it, ye Patriots, in the name of Heaven! Rude voices passionately apostrophise Royalty itself."

Etymology

From apostrophe + -ise.

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