scotomize
scotomize · scotomizes · scotomized · scotomizing
To avoid or forget an undesirable memory or traumaTo avoid or forget an undesirable memory or trauma.
Meaning
1 sensesTo avoid or forget an undesirable memory or trauma.
Origin
By surface analysis, scot- + -omize, from -oma + -ize.By surface analysis, scot- + -omize, from -oma + -ize.
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Forms
scotomizes, scotomizing, scotomized, scotomized| Base form | scotomize · to scotomize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | scotomizes |
| Present participle | scotomizing |
| Past simple | scotomized |
| Past participle | scotomized |
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