Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: institutionalize
IPA transcription: [,ɪnstɪt'uʃənəl,aɪz]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge
    Meaning: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"
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