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genericize

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To take a specific, usually trademarked, meaning of a word and make it more general in use

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pasttense
genericized
presentparticiple
genericizing
thirdpersonsingular
genericizes
pastparticiple
genericized

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To take a specific, usually trademarked, meaning of a word and make it more general in use

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