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单词 informalize
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informalizev.

Brit. /ɪnˈfɔːml̩ʌɪz/, /ɪnˈfɔːməlʌɪz/, U.S. /ᵻnˈfɔrmlˌaɪz/
Forms: 1800s– informalize, 1900s– informalise.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: informal adj., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < informal adj. + -ize suffix.
transitive. To render informal.
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1858 Christian Remembrancer Oct. 433 Councils, and Convocations, and Synods..could be informalized if the case were otherwise.
1922 M. R. Larminie Search ii. viii. 142 To informalise a gathering at which Sophy..might not officially be present.
1967 A. Brenner Idols behind Altars xv. 280 No dramatic urge informalizes this cerebral world.
2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 15 July 61 Knowledge, like the clothing that went with it, was being informalized.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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