secularizes

present tense third-person singular of secularize

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dissuades
Verb
  • Still, with the new lottery system that dissuades (if not eliminates) tanking, the gimmes seem to be gone in the East.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2026
  • Hugo dissuades him—for unstated reasons that eventually prove pivotal—from putting the material online.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 June 2026
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“Secularizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secularizes. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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