Usually means: To make something resemble papacy.
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  1. papalize: Merriam-Webster
  2. papalize: Collins English Dictionary
  3. papalize: Wordnik
  4. papalize: Wiktionary
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  6. Papalize, papalize: Dictionary.com
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  8. papalize: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Papalize: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. papalize: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Papalize: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ verb:  (transitive) To make papal; to introduce papal authority or Roman customs.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, archaic) To conform to popery.

Similar:
papalise, papize, pope, romanize, prelatize, Vaticanize, apostolize, Latinize, Vaticanise, prelatise, more...

Opposite:
de-papalize, secularize, de-church

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Similar:
papalise, papize, pope, romanize, prelatize, Vaticanize, apostolize, Latinize, Vaticanise, prelatise, more...

Opposite:
de-papalize, secularize, de-church



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