conservatize

conservatize
conservatization, n.
/keuhn serr"veuh tuyz'/, v.t., v.i., conservatized, conservatizing.
to make or become conservative.
Also, esp. Brit., conservatise.
[1840-50; CONSERVAT(IVE) + -IZE]

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