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— English words —

• temporize v. (Intransitive) To deliberately act evasively or prolong a discussion in order to gain time or postpone…
• temporize v. (Intransitive, by extension) To discuss, to negotiate; to reach a compromise.
• temporize v. (Transitive, dentistry) To apply a temporary piece of dental work that will later be removed.
• temporize v. (Intransitive, archaic) To comply with the occasion or time; to humour, or yield to, current circumstances…
• temporize v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To delay, especially until a more favourable time; to procrastinate.

— English word, defined in French —

• temporize v. Temporiser.

45 English words from 5 English definitions

act apply archaic by␣extension circumstances comply compromise current delay deliberately dental dentistry discuss discussion especially evasively extension favourable gain humour in␣order in␣order␣to Intransitive later more negotiate obsolete occasion order piece postpone procrastinate prolong reach removed temporary that the time Transitive until will with work yield

1 English word from the foreign definition

Temporiser

7 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

temporized temporizer temporizes temporizers temporizest temporizeth temporizedst

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

extemporized extemporizer extemporizes contemporized contemporizes extemporizers

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

extemporize contemporize

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

emp EMP Emp. -ize MPO Ori POR Pori riz rize TEM temp temp. Temp. tempo

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

IRO met Met MET met- met. OPM ROP zir

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

epitomizer peritomize piezometer piezometry reoptimize temporized temporizer temporizes

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

importee poetizer

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

temporise

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