Meaning

2 senses

  1. (transitive)To externalize.

  2. (transitive)To expose (an internal organ) for observation or surgery.

More definitions
  • make external or objective, or give reality to
  • bring outside the body for surgery, of organs

Origin

From exterior + -ize.

From exterior + -ize.

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Forms

exteriorizes, exteriorizing, exteriorized, exteriorized
Base formexteriorize · to exteriorize
3rd person singularexteriorizes
Present participleexteriorizing
Past simpleexteriorized
Past participleexteriorized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyexteriorize
he, she, itexteriorizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsexteriorized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave exteriorized
he, she, ithas exteriorized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill exteriorize

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedexteriorization

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
extentB1exteriorC1exterminateexterminationexterminatorexternalB2
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