euphemize
[ yoo-fuh-mahyz ]
/ ˈyu fəˌmaɪz /
verb (used with object), eu·phe·mized, eu·phe·miz·ing.
to refer to by means of euphemism.
verb (used without object), eu·phe·mized, eu·phe·miz·ing.
to employ euphemism.
Also
especially British,
eu·phe·mise.
Origin of euphemize
OTHER WORDS FROM euphemize
eu·phe·mi·za·tion, noun eu·phe·miz·er, nounWords nearby euphemize
eupen and malmédy,
eupepsia,
eupeptic,
euphausiid,
euphemism,
euphemize,
euphonia,
euphonic,
euphonious,
euphonium,
euphonize
British Dictionary definitions for euphemize
euphemize
euphemise
/ (ˈjuːfɪˌmaɪz) /
verb
to speak in euphemisms or refer to by means of a euphemism