substantivize

English

Etymology

From substantive +‎ -ize.

Verb

substantivize (third-person singular simple present substantivizes, present participle substantivizing, simple past and past participle substantivized)

1. US and Oxford British English standard spelling of substantivise.

See also

(converting into or using as another part of speech:)

• adjectivize/adjectivise, adjective, adjectify
• adverbialize/adverbialise, (rare) adverb, (rare) adverbify, adverbize
• nominalize/nominalise, substantivize/substantivise, noun, (rare) nounify, (very rare) substantive
• verbalize/verbalise, (colloquial) verb, verbify