APOSTROPHIZES

Verb

apostrophizes

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostrophize

Source: Wiktionary


APOSTROPHIZE

A*pos"tro*phize, v. t., Etym: [imp. & p. p. Apostrophized; p. pr. & vb. n. Apostrophizing.]

1. To address by apostrophe.

2. To contract by omitting a letter or letters; also, to mark with an apostrophe (') or apostrophes.

A*pos"tro*phize, v. i.

Definition: To use the rhetorical figure called apostrophe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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