crystalise
crystalise · crystalises · crystalised · crystalising
Non-Oxford British English spelling of crystallizeNon-Oxford British English spelling of crystallize.
Meaning
1 sensesNon-Oxford British English spelling of crystallize.
More definitions
- cause to take on a definite and clear shape
- assume crystalline form; become crystallized
- cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form
- make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
Forms
crystalises, crystalising, crystalised, crystalised| Base form | crystalise · to crystalise |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | crystalises |
| Present participle | crystalising |
| Past simple | crystalised |
| Past participle | crystalised |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
12 synonymsClose in meaning
- cause to take on a definite and clear shape:crystallizecrystallisecrystalize
- assume crystalline form; become crystallized:crystallizecrystalizeeffloresce
- cause to form crystals or assume crystalline form:crystallizecrystallisecrystalize
- make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear:clearclear upshed light oncrystallizecrystallisecrystalizestraighten outsort out
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle