pronominalize

pronominalize
pronominalization. n.
/proh nom"euh nl uyz'/, v.t., pronominalized, izing.
to replace (a noun or noun phrase) with a pronoun.
Also, esp. Brit., pronominalise.
[PRONOMINAL + -IZE]

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  • Pronominalize — Pro*nom i*nal*ize, v. t. To give the effect of a pronoun to; as, to pronominalize the substantives person, people, etc. Early. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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