VITRIOLIZE


Meaning of VITRIOLIZE in English

— vitriolization , n.

/vi"tree euh luyz'/ , v.t., vitriolized, vitriolizing .

1. to treat with or change into vitriol.

2. to injure or burn with sulfuric acid.

Also, esp. Brit., vitriolise .

[ 1685-95; VITRIOL + -IZE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .