classicize
verb 2
Collocations
1VERB + CLASSICIZE
attempt
Definitions
verb
1
To make classic.
Another approach is exemplified by the performance group known as Mahligai […] which drew on traditional forms in an attempt to classicize them.
2
To conform to the classic style.
Mies' style, for all of its obvious modernity, is essentially rather classicizing […]
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verb — make classic or classical
- classicise
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Another approach is exemplified by the performance group known as Mahligai […] which drew on traditional forms in an attempt to classicize them.
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Mies' style, for all of its obvious modernity, is essentially rather classicizing […]
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