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Verb
S:
(v)
solemnize
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solemnise
(observe or perform with dignity or gravity)
"The King solemnized this day of morning"
S:
(v)
solemnize
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solemnise
(perform (the wedding ceremony) with proper ceremonies)
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derivationally related form
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Somebody ----s something
S:
(v)
solemnize
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solemnise
(make solemn and grave)
"This ceremony solemnized our hearts"
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S:
(v)
change
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alter
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modify
(cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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