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popularize

verb

make understandable to the general public

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
OP
Scrabble score
23
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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verb

  1. make understandable to the general public

    “Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books”

verb

  1. cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

    “They popularized coffee in Washington State”

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Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books
They popularized coffee in Washington State
Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors

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