RELATIVIZE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does relativize mean? 

• RELATIVIZE (verb)
  The verb RELATIVIZE has 1 sense:

1. consider or treat as relative

  Familiarity information: RELATIVIZE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RELATIVIZE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they relativize    ... he / she / it relativizes   
Past simple: relativized   
Past participle: relativized   
-ing form: relativizing   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Consider or treat as relative

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Synonyms:

relativise; relativize

Hypernyms (to "relativize" is one way to...):

consider; reckon; regard; see; view (deem to be)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something