apostrophize
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a·pos·tro·phize
(ə-pŏs′trə-fīz′)tr. & intr.v. a·pos·tro·phized, a·pos·tro·phiz·ing, a·pos·tro·phiz·es
To address by or speak or write in apostrophe.
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apostrophize
(əˈpɒstrəˌfaɪz) orapostrophise
vb
(Rhetoric) (tr) rhetoric to address an apostrophe to
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a•pos•tro•phize
(əˈpɒs trəˌfaɪz)v. -phized, -phiz•ing. v.t.
1. to address by apostrophe.
v.i. 2. to declaim an apostrophe.
[1605–15]
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apostrophize
Past participle: apostrophized
Gerund: apostrophizing
| Imperative |
|---|
| apostrophize |
| apostrophize |
| Present |
|---|
| I apostrophize |
| you apostrophize |
| he/she/it apostrophizes |
| we apostrophize |
| you apostrophize |
| they apostrophize |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I apostrophized |
| you apostrophized |
| he/she/it apostrophized |
| we apostrophized |
| you apostrophized |
| they apostrophized |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am apostrophizing |
| you are apostrophizing |
| he/she/it is apostrophizing |
| we are apostrophizing |
| you are apostrophizing |
| they are apostrophizing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have apostrophized |
| you have apostrophized |
| he/she/it has apostrophized |
| we have apostrophized |
| you have apostrophized |
| they have apostrophized |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was apostrophizing |
| you were apostrophizing |
| he/she/it was apostrophizing |
| we were apostrophizing |
| you were apostrophizing |
| they were apostrophizing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had apostrophized |
| you had apostrophized |
| he/she/it had apostrophized |
| we had apostrophized |
| you had apostrophized |
| they had apostrophized |
| Future |
|---|
| I will apostrophize |
| you will apostrophize |
| he/she/it will apostrophize |
| we will apostrophize |
| you will apostrophize |
| they will apostrophize |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have apostrophized |
| you will have apostrophized |
| he/she/it will have apostrophized |
| we will have apostrophized |
| you will have apostrophized |
| they will have apostrophized |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be apostrophizing |
| you will be apostrophizing |
| he/she/it will be apostrophizing |
| we will be apostrophizing |
| you will be apostrophizing |
| they will be apostrophizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been apostrophizing |
| you have been apostrophizing |
| he/she/it has been apostrophizing |
| we have been apostrophizing |
| you have been apostrophizing |
| they have been apostrophizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been apostrophizing |
| you will have been apostrophizing |
| he/she/it will have been apostrophizing |
| we will have been apostrophizing |
| you will have been apostrophizing |
| they will have been apostrophizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been apostrophizing |
| you had been apostrophizing |
| he/she/it had been apostrophizing |
| we had been apostrophizing |
| you had been apostrophizing |
| they had been apostrophizing |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would apostrophize |
| you would apostrophize |
| he/she/it would apostrophize |
| we would apostrophize |
| you would apostrophize |
| they would apostrophize |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have apostrophized |
| you would have apostrophized |
| he/she/it would have apostrophized |
| we would have apostrophized |
| you would have apostrophized |
| they would have apostrophized |
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Verb 1. [画像:apostrophize - use an apostrophe]apostrophize - use an apostrophe
write - communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week"
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