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aphorize

[ af-uh-rahyz ]

verb (used without object)

, aph·o·rized, aph·o·riz·ing.
  1. to utter aphorisms; write or speak in aphorisms.

aphorize

/ ˈæfəˌraɪz /

verb

  1. intr to write or speak in aphorisms
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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  • apho·rizer noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of aphorize1

1660–70; < Greek aphorízein to mark off, define, determine, equivalent to ap- ap- 2 + horízein to limit, define; horizon

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