English Explanatory Dictionary

locarnize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To corrupt a peace agreement or treaty to favor one side.
verb
  1. Alternative form of locarnize.

Word forms

locarnize locarnizes locarnizing locarnized locarnise

Etymology

Attested since at least the 1925, from Locarno + -ize. Named after the site of a 1925 treaty in the Swiss town.

Related words

pacify
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