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neologize

[ nee-ol-uh-jahyz ]

verb (used without object)

, ne·ol·o·gized, ne·ol·o·giz·ing.
  1. to make or use new words or create new meanings for existing words.
  2. to devise or accept new religious doctrines.

neologize

/ nɪˈɒləˌdʒaɪz /

verb

  1. intr to invent or use neologisms
“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of neologize1

First recorded in 1840–50; neolog(y) + -ize

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