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puritanize.

To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To agree with, or teach, the doctrines of Puritans; to conform to the practice of Puritans.

    ambitransitive
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From Puritan + -ize.

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