archaize

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Infinitive
to archaize

Third person singular
archaizes

Simple past
archaized

Past participle
archaized

Present participle
archaizing

to archaize (third-person singular simple present archaizes, present participle archaizing, simple past and past participle archaized)

  1. To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past.
    The later the archaizing phenomena that were also a part of Stalinism
    The statue had an archaized quality to it.

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