italicize

Verb
Synonyms: italicise

Open English WordNet

Verb (1)italicized, italicizing

  1. print in italicsSynonyms: italiciseMore general print, impress
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

I·tal′i·cize transitive & intransitive verb [past tense & past participle Italicized; present participle & verbal noun Italicizing.]

To print in Italic characters; to underline written letters or words with a single line; as, to Italicize a word; Italicizes too much.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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