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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

euphemize

/ˌjuːfɛmɪˈzaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does euphemize mean?

verb

to express or describe something in a mild or indirect way, especially to avoid offense or unpleasantness. To use euphemisms or mild language.

Example

"The politician euphemized the economic downturn by calling it a 'recession'."

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