gregarize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make solitary insects etc. gregarious or transform them into a swarm due to rapid growth in population.

词形变化

gregarizes present,singular,third-person gregarizing participle,present gregarized participle,past gregarized past

词源

Etymology tree
English gregarious
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English gregarize
From gregarious + -ize.
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