habitualize
habitualize · habitualizes · habitualized · habitualizing
To classify as a habitual offenderTo classify as a habitual offender (which has implications for sentencing).
US/hæˈbɪtual.aɪːz/
Meaning
3 senses(US)To classify as a habitual offender (which has implications for sentencing).
To make habitual.
To cause to treat something as habitual; to familiarize or accustom.
Origin
From habitual + -ize.From habitual + -ize.
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Forms
habitualizes, habitualizing, habitualized, habitualized| Base form | habitualize · to habitualize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | habitualizes |
| Present participle | habitualizing |
| Past simple | habitualized |
| Past participle | habitualized |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedhabitualization
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
See also
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