temporize
/tɛmpə,raɪz/
verb
9 letters3 syllables22 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
VERB
1
Draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time.
“The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
WORD FORMS
Related formtemporizer
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinemporizetay
Starts & ends withT … E
Syllablestem · po · rize
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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