CIRCULARIZE Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

circularize

verb

Definition of circularize

as in to interview

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Recent Examples of circularize Once separated, the satellites will use onboard propulsion systems to circularize their orbits at 35,900 km above the equator. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2022 That requires the spacecraft to use its own propulsion resources to circularize at an operational altitude over the equator. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 10 Dec. 2021 Two rocket firings were required to circularize the orbit at an altitude of 357 miles, 100 miles above the International Space Station. — William Harwood, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2021 That torque is provided by Saturn itself, which has tides that tend to circularize and flatten all the orbits of the moons, confining them to the planet's equatorial plane. — Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2011

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When interviewed by The Athletic in May, head coach Lampard was clear that recruitment would be key if Coventry wanted to compete back in the Premier League.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Investigators believe Rocha chose the vehicles at random after interviewing the victims and determining that none of them had any connection to her.

— Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of interview

Verb

State police say investigators are canvassing the area surrounding Ryan's father's home and will be knocking on residents' doors in search of surveillance video that may show Ryan's movements.

— Katie Houlis, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2026
Gilchrest, meanwhile, has been spending money on digital advertising on Facebook as well as postcards and texting and continues to focus on canvassing.

— Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of canvass

Verb

The parks department previously spent several years soliciting feedback and pitches for how to use the land that will become Southwest Park, along with a second vacant plot set to become Roscoe Righter Park.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026
The city also held multiple pop-up workshops to solicit community feedback during the spring and summer.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of solicit

Verb

Animals Soul Blind Larissa Diakiw On interrogating fear and what bats can teach about human connection.

— Naomi Skwarna, hazlitt.net, 13 Aug. 2026
There is a black tarpaulin on the wall that’s been assaulted with paint and more than a dozen lamps suspended above it, blasting the painting with light as if to interrogate it about the circumstances of its creation.

— Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of interrogate

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