plasticize
🇺🇸
/ˈplæstɪsaɪz/
🇬🇧
/ˈplæstɪsaɪz/
verb
R
to make a substance soft and moldable by adding another substance
The manufacturer plasticizes the rubber by adding a special chemical to it.
translation
to make a substance soft and moldable by adding another substance
Word Forms
3rd Present
plasticizes
Past
plasticized
Perfect
plasticized
Progressive
plasticizing