- Soberize
- Soberize \So"ber*ize\, v. t. & i. To sober. [R.] --Crabbe. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
soberize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1706 archaic to make sober … New Collegiate Dictionary
soberize — /soh beuh ruyz /, v., soberized, soberizing. v.t. 1. to make sober. v.i. 2. Archaic. to become sober. Also, esp. Brit., soberise. [1700 10; SOBER + IZE] * * * … Universalium
soberize — so·ber·ize … English syllables
soberize — ˈsōbəˌrīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: sober (I) + ize transitive verb : to make sober the honor you have done me has its soberizing qualifications Times Literary Supplement in … Useful english dictionary