HOMOGENIZE Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

homogenize

verb

hō-ˈmä-jə-ˌnīz

Definition of homogenize

as in to standardize

to make agree with a single established standard or model plans to homogenize the science curriculum in public high schools throughout the state

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as in to combine

to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout chain stores and fast-food restaurants have homogenized the nation's highways and byways to the point where every place looks like every other place

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Recent Examples of homogenize Designing purely surface-level characters to comment on the ways that technology homogenizes culture is the kind of exercise that can create only distance between readers and characters. — Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026 And will gentrification homogenize the neighborhood in unwelcome ways? — David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026 The first book was published the same year as Serial debuted, kicking off our burgeoning obsession with true crime and our tendency to romanticize the male perpetrators while often homogenizing their overwhelmingly female victims into cautionary tales. — Scarlett Harris, Time, 11 June 2026 Mazzone’s idea wasn’t to homogenize his portfolio of practices, but to set universal standards of care and better facilitate sharing of insights between practices. — James Manso, Footwear News, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for homogenize

Recent Examples of Synonyms for homogenize

Verb

While pilots and instructors stress standardizing procedures and flight paths, news incidents such as police chases, fires and crashes force pilots into new conditions during every flight.

— Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Gold bullion coins are government-issued, standardized in weight and purity and recognized by dealers worldwide.

— Sharon Wu, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of standardize

Verb

Justice Brett Kavanaugh said apparent ethnicity could be a relevant factor for a stop if combined with other information.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
Greatest brilliancy marks the sweet spot between the two, when Venus' apparent size and shrinking phase combine to give us the greatest apparent area of illuminated Venus in our sky.

— Anthony Wood, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of combine

Verb

The collection is stand out; the Hedreens were keen on mixing contemporary art with Old Masters, often hanging works made centuries apart alongside one another.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 14 Sep. 2026
The only non-four-seamer Tolle mixed in was a sinker to Caglianone.

— Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of mix

Verb

The 30-kW LOCUST X3 supports the Army’s layered air defense against Group 1-3 unmanned aircraft systems and can integrate with military vehicles including the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
In its global vision, Alo has already integrated apparel, movement, recovery, nutrition, mindfulness, content and physical spaces into a single wellness ecosystem.

— Advertorial, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of integrate

Verb

The artist’s body of work merged spirituality with abstraction.

— Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 18 Sep. 2026
The Paramount/Warner deal would combine two of the largest movie studios, merge streaming service Paramount+ with HBO Max, and give Paramount ownership of CNN and other TV channels.

— Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of merge

Verb

Moreover, Skida had been amalgamating preseason orders with instant stock in the same retail order flows, creating a host of complicated inventory issues.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
The combined company would also amalgamate CBS, CNN, HBO Max, Paramount+ and dozens of cable channels.

— Rafi Schwartz, TheWeek, 21 July 2026

Definition of amalgamate

Verb

All are worth a visit, but my personal favorite is La Vara, which blends Jewish and Moorish influences to honor Southern Spain’s rich culinary history.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
Popular music from the 1960s blended the Khmer heritage of courtly performing arts with French cabaret songs, brass music, and bossa nova introduced by way of the Philippines.

— H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of blend

Verb

Prieto zooms out even further with some of the other pieces in the exhibition, which don’t incorporate original building fragments but are inspired by their architecture.

— Jill Singer, Curbed, 14 Sep. 2026
Korean brands have become particularly adept at turning said ingredients into lightweight, layered topicals that are easy to incorporate into everyday rituals.

— Sophie Dunne, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026