dieselize
dieselize · dieselizes · dieselized · dieselizing
To convert or adapt an engine to diesel fuelTo convert or adapt an engine to diesel fuel.
Meaning
2 senses(US, transitive)To convert or adapt an engine to diesel fuel.
(US, transitive)To replace steam or electric train service on a particular route or network with diesel-engined trains.
Origin
From diesel + -ize.From diesel + -ize.
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Forms
dieselizes, dieselizing, dieselized, dieselized| Base form | dieselize · to dieselize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | dieselizes |
| Present participle | dieselizing |
| Past simple | dieselized |
| Past participle | dieselized |
regular · Lesson
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