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PRONUNCIATION OF RESPECTABILIZE

respectabilize  [rɪˈspɛktəbɪˌlaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESPECTABILIZE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Respectabilize is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb respectabilize in English.

WHAT DOES RESPECTABILIZE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of respectabilize in the English dictionary

The definition of respectabilize in the dictionary is to make respectable.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RESPECTABILIZE

PRESENT

Present
I respectabilize
you respectabilize
he/she/it respectabilizes
we respectabilize
you respectabilize
they respectabilize
Present continuous
I am respectabilizing
you are respectabilizing
he/she/it is respectabilizing
we are respectabilizing
you are respectabilizing
they are respectabilizing
Present perfect
I have respectabilized
you have respectabilized
he/she/it has respectabilized
we have respectabilized
you have respectabilized
they have respectabilized
Present perfect continuous
I have been respectabilizing
you have been respectabilizing
he/she/it has been respectabilizing
we have been respectabilizing
you have been respectabilizing
they have been respectabilizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I respectabilized
you respectabilized
he/she/it respectabilized
we respectabilized
you respectabilized
they respectabilized
Past continuous
I was respectabilizing
you were respectabilizing
he/she/it was respectabilizing
we were respectabilizing
you were respectabilizing
they were respectabilizing
Past perfect
I had respectabilized
you had respectabilized
he/she/it had respectabilized
we had respectabilized
you had respectabilized
they had respectabilized
Past perfect continuous
I had been respectabilizing
you had been respectabilizing
he/she/it had been respectabilizing
we had been respectabilizing
you had been respectabilizing
they had been respectabilizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will respectabilize
you will respectabilize
he/she/it will respectabilize
we will respectabilize
you will respectabilize
they will respectabilize
Future continuous
I will be respectabilizing
you will be respectabilizing
he/she/it will be respectabilizing
we will be respectabilizing
you will be respectabilizing
they will be respectabilizing
Future perfect
I will have respectabilized
you will have respectabilized
he/she/it will have respectabilized
we will have respectabilized
you will have respectabilized
they will have respectabilized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been respectabilizing
you will have been respectabilizing
he/she/it will have been respectabilizing
we will have been respectabilizing
you will have been respectabilizing
they will have been respectabilizing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would respectabilize
you would respectabilize
he/she/it would respectabilize
we would respectabilize
you would respectabilize
they would respectabilize
Conditional continuous
I would be respectabilizing
you would be respectabilizing
he/she/it would be respectabilizing
we would be respectabilizing
you would be respectabilizing
they would be respectabilizing
Conditional perfect
I would have respectabilize
you would have respectabilize
he/she/it would have respectabilize
we would have respectabilize
you would have respectabilize
they would have respectabilize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been respectabilizing
you would have been respectabilizing
he/she/it would have been respectabilizing
we would have been respectabilizing
you would have been respectabilizing
they would have been respectabilizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you respectabilize
we let´s respectabilize
you respectabilize
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to respectabilize
Past participle
respectabilized
Present Participle
respectabilizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESPECTABILIZE


demobilize
diːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
destabilize
diːˈsteɪbɪˌlaɪz
evangelize
ɪˈvændʒɪˌlaɪz
fertilize
ˈfɜːtɪˌlaɪz
immobilize
ɪˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
insolubilise
ɪnˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
insolubilize
ɪnˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
mobilize
ˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
obelise
ˈɒbɪˌlaɪz
obelize
ˈɒbɪˌlaɪz
remobilise
riːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
remobilize
riːˈməʊbɪˌlaɪz
respectabilise
rɪˈspɛktəbɪˌlaɪz
solubilise
ˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
solubilize
ˈsɒljʊbɪˌlaɪz
stabilize
ˈsteɪbɪˌlaɪz
sterilise
ˈsterɪˌlaɪz
sterilize
ˈstɛrɪˌlaɪz
utilize
ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪz
volatilize
vɒˈlætɪˌlaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESPECTABILIZE

respecify
respect
respectabilise
respectability
respectable
respectableness
respectably
respectant
respected
respecter
respectful
respectfully
Respectfully yours
respectfulness
respecting
respective
respectively
respectiveness
respectless
respects

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESPECTABILIZE

Belize
civilize
cross-fertilize
decivilize
fossilize
infantilize
lyophilize
overfertilize
overutilize
personalize
realize
restabilize
reutilize
similize
specialize
subtilize
syphilize
underutilize
virilize
visualize

Synonyms and antonyms of respectabilize in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «respectabilize» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESPECTABILIZE

Find out the translation of respectabilize to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of respectabilize from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «respectabilize» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

respectabilize
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

respectabilize
570 millions of speakers

English

respectabilize
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

respectabilize
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

respectabilize
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

respectabilize
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

respectabilize
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

respectabilize
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

respectabilize
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menghormati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

respectabilize
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

respectabilize
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

respectabilize
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggambar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

respectabilize
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

respectabilize
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समतोल करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

respectabilize
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

respectabilize
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

respectabilize
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

respectabilize
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

respectabilize
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

respectabilize
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

respectabilize
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

respectabilize
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

respectabilize
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of respectabilize

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPECTABILIZE»

The term «respectabilize» is used very little and occupies the 171.474 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPECTABILIZE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «respectabilize» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «respectabilize» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about respectabilize

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESPECTABILIZE»

Discover the use of respectabilize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to respectabilize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Crowds ;.
I would put the humdrum people in another place by themselves and let them humdrum, the respectable people by themselves and let them respectabilize. Then after my try-world had tried, and got well started and the people in it had finished ...
Gerald Stanley Lee, 1913
2
New Makers of Modern Culture
For Burckhardt, such liberal protestants, whose ultimate aims were to respectabilize Christianity, to compromise with shallow nineteenth-century optimism, to undergird contemporary bourgeois ideals, miserably with the Christians of the ...
Wintle Justin, 2013
3
Hotbed: A Harpur & Iles Mystery (Vol. Book 26) (Harpur & ...
Yes, Ralph did hear a lot of rumours at the club he owned in Shield Terrace, the Monty: grubby, low-life rumours. It was that kind of place – for now. He longed to smarten it, respectabilize it. 'Rumours? Bad rumours?' God, had Shale picked up  ...
Bill James, 2011
4
Psychology of Language: A Local Habitation and a Name
Despite my feeling constant linguistic pressure to "popularize" my vocabulary, to respectabilize it, I find it possible to awaken consciousness for my individuality merely by increasingly frequent usage of the word "my." I frequently quote my ...
John Morris Dorsey, 1971
5
Latsploitation, Exploitation Cinemas, and Latin America
But whether this will mean compromising exploitation cinemas, by seeking to respectabilize them through avant-garde or more culturally legitimate criteria much in the same way the critical field has sought to do with the modern horror film, ...
Victoria Ruétalo, Dolores Tierney, 2009
6
In Good Hands
Do I fancy hobnobbing with dregs like Kenward Knapp, flashing cash to respectabilize themselves? Think how they tried to get Stalker for socializing.' His voice went high and took on long-suffering. 'Aren't I already persecuted enough, Col?
Bill James, 1994
7
A Companion to Literature, Film and Adaptation
In the face of considerable negative publicity from influential quarters, prestige literary sources were vigorously harnessed and promoted by the film industry as key players in the campaign to overhaul its reputation and respectabilize its social ...
Deborah Cartmell, 2012
8
Unprintable Ozark Folksongs and Folklore: Roll me in your arms
... mostly from college sources in Arkansas, as was also the case with those few I was able to add. As to the updated and past-dated historical references, he believed firmly these would help to respectabilize his hitherto unpublishable work .
Vance Randolph, Gershon Legman, 1992
9
Naked at the Window
Margaret kept on and on about promises he'd made to respectabilize, and he did occasionally try to understand her frustration. By his side, Beau remained very still. The scared oaf wouldn't want to seem impatient for re-entry, would he?
Bill James, 2002
10
Flight of the Eagle: The Grand Strategies that Brought ...
The effect of the Accords was generally thought to be morally to respectabilize the Soviet Union, and they didn't really accomplish much except involve the Kremlin in a discussion of the subject. The so-called Decalogue, which was the agreed ...
Conrad Black, 2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESPECTABILIZE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term respectabilize is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bart & Fleming: Are Ruthless Journalists Re-Victimizing Hack …
Misinformation is respectabilized by repetition. egan FLEMING: I can imagine this kind of soul searching is going on at publications all over and I am not trying to ... «Deadline.com, Dec 14»
2
FDR, Stalin, and Oliver Stone
... taking up the cudgels to respectabilize such lies. We seem to come closer every year to the triumph of Malcolm Muggeridge's famous and familiar “great liberal ... «New York Sun, Jan 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Respectabilize [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/respectabilize>. May 2024 ».
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