popularize

popularize is a 10-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To make popular; to make suitable or acceptable to the common people; to make generally known; as, to popularize philosophy. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 27 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To make popular; to make suitable or acceptable to the common people; to make generally known; as, to popularize philosophy.
2. verb. make understandable to the general public

   "Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books"

   Synonyms: popularise

3. verb. 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"

   "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"

   Synonyms: generalise, generalize, popularise, vulgarise, vulgarize

Synonyms

popularise, generalise, generalize, vulgarise, vulgarize

Common word forms

popularized, popularizer, popularizes, popularizing

Words from these letters

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