proverbialize

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English

Etymology

From proverbial +‎ -ize. Compare French proverbialiser.

Verb

proverbialize (third-person singular simple present proverbializes, present participle proverbializing, simple past and past participle proverbialized)

  1. (transitive) To turn into a proverb.
  2. (intransitive) To speak in proverbs.

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