What does "archaize" mean?

To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past.

What is a synonym for "archaize"?

Common synonyms include: age, antiquating, antique, archaicize, archaise, archaizing.

Pronounced //ˈɑː(ɹ).keɪˌaɪz//.

/ˈɑː(ɹ).keɪˌaɪz/ verb

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Verb

1
To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past. British, English, Oxford, US, transitive
"The statue had an archaized quality to it."
2
give an archaic appearance of character to wordnet
3
To speak, write, etc. in an archaic manner. British, English, Oxford, US, intransitive

"The statue had an archaized quality to it."

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαΐζω (arkhaḯzō).