Complete Definition of "popularise"

English

Alternative spellings
popularize (see -ize)

Etymology
Simple construction of popular + -ise

Transitive verb
rfc-trverb|Transitive verb
en-verb|popularis|ing

  1. to make something popular

#:Homer Simpson popularised the term "d'oh".

  1. to present something in a widely understandable or acceptable form, especially technical or scientific material for a general audience

Category:English verbs
Category:English transitive verbs

vi:popularise

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