1
[ verb ] make public

Synonyms

air bare publicise

Examples

"She aired her opinions on welfare"

Used in print

(L. Don Leet and Florence J. Leet, editors, The World of...)

The effects of earthquakes on civilization have been widely publicized , even overemphasized .

(James Bryant Conant, Slums and Suburbs...)

I believe the situation is improving , but the success stories need_to be heavily publicized .

Related terms

tell publish circulate go_around bulletin air publicist

2
[ verb ] call attention to

Synonyms

advertise publicise advertize

Examples

"Please don't advertise the fact that he has AIDS"

Used in print

([Anonymous,] "The Attack on Employee Services"...)

Have you publicized the cents per hour value of the company 's share of insurance_premiums ?

Related terms

announce headline ballyhoo advertising publicist

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Rhymes with

anglicize politicize criticize metastasize incise romanticize fantasize fantasize outsize capsize hypothesize size sighs ostracize overemphasize deemphasize pint-size emphasize synthesize circumcise exercise excise oversize marseilles

Phonetic and Homophones

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Similar Spelling

publicized publicizer public publicise publiciser publicised publicizing publicity publicist public_eye public_debt publicly publican public_press public_mover published publisher public_house publically public_law publishing publish publication

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