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euphonize

especially British, ··Ծ

[yoo-fuh-nahyz]

verb (used with object)

euphonized, euphonizing 

  1. to make euphonious.

euphonize

/ ˈːəˌԲɪ /

verb

  1. to make pleasant to hear; render euphonious

  2. to change (speech sounds) so as to facilitate pronunciation

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Word History and Origins

Origin of euphonize1

First recorded in 1765–75; euphon(y) + -ize

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