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词根词缀:-ize

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; to act in a certain way; to treat in a certain way; to make into; to treat with; to do; to make; to cause

【相关描述】These word entries are just a small listing of the many words that exist with the -ize endings; so, be aware that there are many more words with this suffix which exist in this lexicon.

Another closely related suffix family with the same meanings, but a different spelling, is located at this -ise unit.

【同源单词】acidize, adrenalectomize, aestheticize, aggrandize, agonize, albumenize

词根词缀:terri-

【来源及含义】Latin: frightful, fearful; fear; fright; literally, causing terror

【相关描述】Don't confuse this element with other words that are spelled in a similar way; such as, terrestrial, territory.

【同源单词】bioterror, bioterrorism, bioterrorist, deter, deterrent, deterrently