puritanize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

puritanize puritanizes puritanizing puritanized

Etymology

From Puritan + -ize.

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