Senilize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To advance in time of life. dated, transitive

    "Although the climate tends to quickly senilize the soil weathered from it, the frequent rejuvenations by the eruptives from Bromo and Semeroe keep the soils relatively juvenile."

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"Although the climate tends to quickly senilize the soil weathered from it, the frequent rejuvenations by the eruptives from Bromo and Semeroe keep the soils relatively juvenile."

Etymology

From senile + -ize.

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