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(cat-a-lyze) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to cause or speed up a reaction.

Example Sentence

Technological innovations will continue to catalyze the state of the advertising industry.

More Example Sentences

Heat can catalyze the process of cooking.

Synonyms

activate; accelerate; facilitate

Antonyms

retain

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Rhymes

  • catalyze
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