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categise.

Thrash (verbally or physically).

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. Thrash (verbally or physically).

    rare
Where this word comes from

First attested around the turn of the sixteenth century. The origin is uncertain; derivation is perhaps from the Ancient Greek καταιγίζω (kataigízō, “I rush down like a storm”), from καταιγίς (kataigís, “a storm descending from above”, figuratively “battle”).

noun
  1. Pronunciation spelling of catechism.

    alt-of · archaic · pronunciation-spelling · rare · uncountable
Where this word comes from

See catechism.

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