Synonyms for crystalise
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Verb
1. Sort out
clear, clear up, sort out, cast light on, illuminate, straighten out, enlighten, elucidate, crystallize, crystalize US, crystallise UK
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Definitions
- v. 1
Non-Oxford British English spelling of crystallize.
Forms
- Past participle
- crystalised
e.g. crystalised → clear'd, illuminated, enlightened, elucidated…
Example sentences
- illuminate The sun started to come out and illuminate the sky.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| crystalise | falling | |
| illuminate | rising | |
| effloresce | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- clear1
- 9 letters
- enlighten3, elucidate4
- 10 letters
- illuminate4, crystalize, effloresce
- 11 letters
- crystallize3, crystallise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (enlighten3 = 3 syllables).