aerobicize

verb

aer·​o·​bi·​cize ˌer-ˈō-bə-ˌsīz How to pronounce aerobicize (audio)
aerobicized; aerobicizing

transitive verb

: to bring to good physical condition through aerobics

intransitive verb

: to engage in aerobics

Examples of aerobicize in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Jane Fonda aerobicize vibe. Anne Victoria Clark, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2021

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Word History

Etymology

aerobic + -ize

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of aerobicize was in 1981

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“Aerobicize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aerobicize. Accessed 5 Dec. 2023.

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