Usually means: Make or become flexible and moldable.
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  1. plasticize: Merriam-Webster
  2. plasticize: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. plasticize: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. plasticize: Collins English Dictionary
  5. plasticize: Vocabulary.com
  6. plasticize: Wiktionary
  7. plasticize: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. plasticize: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. plasticize: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. plasticize: Dictionary.com
  11. plasticize: Rhymezone
  12. plasticize: FreeDictionary.org
  13. plasticize: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. plasticize: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. plasticize: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. plasticize: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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(Note: See plasticization as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (plasticize)

verb:  (transitive) To make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer
verb:  (intransitive) To become more plastic
verb:  (transitive) To capitalize on something with ignorance to its significance or true value; to exploit something for monetary gain

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