To make something Egyptian in style, culture, or character; to adopt Egyptian customs, language, or artistic elements.
From Egyptian (adjective) plus -ize (a suffix creating verbs meaning 'to make' or 'to become'). The -ize suffix comes from Greek -izein and is one of the most productive verb-forming suffixes in English.
When interior designers Egyptianize a space with hieroglyphics, gold accents, and lotus motifs, they're tapping into an aesthetic that's fascinated Western designers since the 1920s Art Deco movement.
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