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Etymology edit

From Latin thēsaurus (treasure, hoard) +‎ -izzare.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /te.zaw.ridˈd͡za.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: te‧sau‧riz‧zà‧re

Verb edit

tesaurizzàre (first-person singular present tesaurìzzo, first-person singular past historic tesaurizzài, past participle tesaurizzàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to hoard [auxiliary avere]
  2. (transitive, medicine) to accumulate (toxic substances) in the body (of an organism)
  3. (transitive, uncommon) to treasure

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