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/soh"beuh ruyz'/, v., soberized, soberizing.v.t.1. to make sober.v.i.2. Archaic. to become sober.Also, esp. Brit., soberise.[1700-10; SOBER + -IZE]
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Soberize — So ber*ize, v. t. & i. To sober. [R.] Crabbe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soberize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1706 archaic to make sober … New Collegiate Dictionary
soberize — so·ber·ize … English syllables
soberize — ˈsōbəˌrīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: sober (I) + ize transitive verb : to make sober the honor you have done me has its soberizing qualifications Times Literary Supplement in … Useful english dictionary