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antiquize

verb

Etymology

From antique + -ize.

  1. derived from antiquus — “former, earlier, ancient, old”
  2. borrowed from antique — “ancient, old”
  3. suffixed as antiquize — “antique + ize”

Definitions

  1. To give the appearance of being an antique.

    • […]I found myself frowning at the painting. Two figures were seated on the lawn, quite like statues. Modern dress, so there was no intent to antiquize.

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