moralise

See also: moralisé

English

Etymology

From Old French moraliser.

Verb

moralise (third-person singular simple present moralises, present participle moralising, simple past and past participle moralised)

  1. Alternative spelling of moralize
    • 2013 June 7, David Simpson, “Fantasy of navigation”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 36:
      It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: […]; perhaps to moralise on the oneness or fragility of the planet, or to see humanity for the small and circumscribed thing that it is; […].

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French

Verb

moralise

  1. inflection of moraliser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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