Latin · suffix
-izare
verb-forming suffix
Words sharing this root
anatomizeTo examine something by separating and studying its parts.authorizeTo give official permission or approval.canonizeTo formally recognize someone as a saint.moralizeTo discuss or interpret something as a lesson about right and wrong.organizationAn arrangement of people or things into a coordinated whole.organizeTo arrange people or things into an effective plan or group.pulverizeTo reduce something to fine fragments by crushing.