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PRONOMINALIZE
Etymology
Verb
pronominalize (third-person singular simple present pronominalizes, present participle pronominalizing, simple past and past participle pronominalized)
(transitive) To give the effect of a pronoun to.
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*nom"i*nal*ize, v. t.
Definition: To give the effect of a pronoun to; as, to pronominalize the substantives person, people, etc. Early.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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