French · suffix
-iser
to make or render
Words sharing this root
civilizeTo make people or a society more socially and culturally developed.democratizeTo open participation or control to a wider public.harmonizeTo bring into agreement or a well-coordinated relationship.mobilizeTo make something ready and able to move into action.neutralizeTo cancel an effect or make something ineffective.realizeTo become aware of or clearly understand something.satirizeTo criticize through irony, ridicule, or comic exaggeration.utilizeUse something for a practical purpose.verbalizeTo express something in spoken words.