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popularize
pop·u·lar·ize [ póppyələ rz ] (past and past participle pop·u·lar·ized, present participle pop·u·lar·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular pop·u·lar·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. make popular: to make something widely liked or appreciated
2. make understandable: to make something accessible and comprehensible to a wide audience

pop·u·lar·i·za·tion [ pòppyələri záysh'n ] noun
pop·u·lar·iz·er [ póppyələ rzər ] noun
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