verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of carbonize. UK, alt-of, nonstandard
2. 2
   turn into carbon, as by burning wordnet
3. 3
   unite with carbon wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

carbonizecarbonizecarburisecarburize

Etymology

From carbon + -ise.

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