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mortalize


Meanings
  • Verb

    To cause the death of (someone or something); kill.


Rhymes
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nortonize , hortonize , fortonize
Variants
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mortalities , mortality , mortality rate , mortality rates , mortality table , mortality tables , infant mortality
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'mortalis', meaning 'subject to death'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'mortal coil' refers to the physical body and the cycle of birth, life, and death.

  2. In some ancient cultures, it was believed that the soul was 'mortalized' or 'imprisoned' in the body until death, at which point it could be freed.


Related Concepts
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  1. Immortalize: The opposite of mortalize, meaning to make something last forever or to make it immortal.


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In literature and art, 'mortalize' is often used metaphorically to describe the end of something, such as the death of a character or the end of an era.

How to Memorize "mortalize"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person or object slowly fading away until it is no longer existent.
    - Visualize the word 'mortalize' written in sand, and watch as the waves wash it away.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'mortalize' with the concept of death or ending.
    - Think of the word 'mortality' and how it relates to 'mortalize'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that 'mortalize' means 'to cause death'.
    - Think of the word 'mortality' and how it relates to the concept of death.


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