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mon·grel·ize
(mŏng′grə-līz′, mŭng′-)tr.v. mon·grel·ized, mon·grel·iz·ing, mon·grel·iz·es
To cause to be mongrel.
mon′grel·i·za′tion (-grə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.
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mongrelize
(ˈmʌŋɡrəˌlaɪz) ormongrelise
vb
(tr) to make mixed or mongrel in breed, race, character, kind, etc
ˌmongreliˈzation, ˌmongreliˈsation n
ˈmongrelˌizer, ˈmongrelˌiser n
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mon•grel•ize
(ˈmʌŋ grəˌlaɪz, ˈmɒŋ-)v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
1. to subject to crossbreeding.
2. to make debased or impure.
[1620–30]
mon`grel•i•za′tion, n.
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mongrelize
Past participle: mongrelized
Gerund: mongrelizing
| Imperative |
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| mongrelize |
| mongrelize |
| Present |
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| I mongrelize |
| you mongrelize |
| he/she/it mongrelizes |
| we mongrelize |
| you mongrelize |
| they mongrelize |
| Preterite |
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| I mongrelized |
| you mongrelized |
| he/she/it mongrelized |
| we mongrelized |
| you mongrelized |
| they mongrelized |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am mongrelizing |
| you are mongrelizing |
| he/she/it is mongrelizing |
| we are mongrelizing |
| you are mongrelizing |
| they are mongrelizing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have mongrelized |
| you have mongrelized |
| he/she/it has mongrelized |
| we have mongrelized |
| you have mongrelized |
| they have mongrelized |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was mongrelizing |
| you were mongrelizing |
| he/she/it was mongrelizing |
| we were mongrelizing |
| you were mongrelizing |
| they were mongrelizing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had mongrelized |
| you had mongrelized |
| he/she/it had mongrelized |
| we had mongrelized |
| you had mongrelized |
| they had mongrelized |
| Future |
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| I will mongrelize |
| you will mongrelize |
| he/she/it will mongrelize |
| we will mongrelize |
| you will mongrelize |
| they will mongrelize |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have mongrelized |
| you will have mongrelized |
| he/she/it will have mongrelized |
| we will have mongrelized |
| you will have mongrelized |
| they will have mongrelized |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be mongrelizing |
| you will be mongrelizing |
| he/she/it will be mongrelizing |
| we will be mongrelizing |
| you will be mongrelizing |
| they will be mongrelizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been mongrelizing |
| you have been mongrelizing |
| he/she/it has been mongrelizing |
| we have been mongrelizing |
| you have been mongrelizing |
| they have been mongrelizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been mongrelizing |
| you will have been mongrelizing |
| he/she/it will have been mongrelizing |
| we will have been mongrelizing |
| you will have been mongrelizing |
| they will have been mongrelizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been mongrelizing |
| you had been mongrelizing |
| he/she/it had been mongrelizing |
| we had been mongrelizing |
| you had been mongrelizing |
| they had been mongrelizing |
| Conditional |
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| I would mongrelize |
| you would mongrelize |
| he/she/it would mongrelize |
| we would mongrelize |
| you would mongrelize |
| they would mongrelize |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have mongrelized |
| you would have mongrelized |
| he/she/it would have mongrelized |
| we would have mongrelized |
| you would have mongrelized |
| they would have mongrelized |
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Verb 1. [画像:mongrelize - cause to become a mongrel]mongrelize - cause to become a mongrel; "mongrelized dogs"
breed - cause to procreate (animals); "She breeds dogs"
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