valorize

• valorise, valourise, valourize

Back-formation from valorization.[1]

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈvæləˌraɪz/

valorize (third-person singular simple present valorizes, present participle valorizing, simple past and past participle valorized)

1. (transitive) To assess (something) as being valuable or admirable.
   • 2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 115:

     Creating a historical dictionary for a variety of English valorises that variety by linking it to national history and national identity.

2. (transitive) To fix the price of (something) at an artificially high level, usually by government action.

• valorization

• virazole

valorize

1. inflection of valorizar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative