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Definition of eternalize

eternalize

/ɪˈtɜːrnəlaɪz/
(UK: eternalise)
e · ter · nal · ize
Adverb:eternally
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Adjective:eternal
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Past Simple:eternalized
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Past Participle:eternalized
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Present Participle:eternalizing
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eternalize Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To make eternal or immortal; to preserve the memory or fame of someone or something forever.

Example

"The poet sought to eternalize the beauty of the autumn landscape in his verses."

2

To prolong indefinitely or cause to continue without end.

Example

"Critics argued that the new policy would merely eternalize the bureaucratic delays."

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• Rhymes for eternalize

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the late 16th century from the adjective 'eternal' (from Late Latin aeternalis) combined with the verbal suffix '-ize'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Eternalize. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/eternalize
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