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 Tools like Archie homogenize the wage piece, restoring the business case for building domestically. — Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for homogenize

Recent Examples of Synonyms for homogenize

Verb

Colocation providers already standardize power distribution systems, cooling plants and meet-me rooms.

— Steve Altizer, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026
The company has removed dynamic cables and complex wiring harnesses, replacing them with a simpler architecture and standardized high-strength fasteners.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of standardize

Verb

Escott is rolling out some meditation workshops where participants will stand on a city pavement and ponder how ancient seashells and coral reefs were once turned into cement and combined with stones and sand to turn into pavements.

— Anne Makovec, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
This show-stopping historical hotel on the edge of the moor combines roaring fires and old-world grandeur with one of Devon’s best spas.

— Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of combine

Verb

For a while, Two Shell’s antics—like sending in decoy DJs pretending to mix—were divisive, but at least the music was exciting.

— Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
The story takes place at a time when young British musicians were mixing Punjabi beats with modern, bass-heavy production.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of mix

Verb

Their effectiveness is enhanced when integrated with other counter-UAS technologies and established command-and-control arrangements.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2026
And deliveries to the facility will come through Amazon’s Relay logistics network, which relies on dirty diesel rigs and has only barely started to integrate zero-emission 18-wheelers.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of integrate

Verb

Soon, traffic backs up so severely that metered on-ramps have to stop letting new cars merge onto the interstate.

— Doug Jacobson, The Conversation, 13 Nov. 2026
That is because, according to current models, black holes should need at least 1 billion years to feed and merge enough to reach masses millions or billions of times that of the sun.

— Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of merge

Verb

Perhaps most egregious of all, Google Search now uses Gemini AI to amalgamate online recipes, presenting a streamlined version right on the search page, saving users from ever needing to click through to the original sources at all.

— Dominic Preston, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2026
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

Definition of amalgamate

Verb

Her footwear blended the metallic trend with the animal print trend, specifically the popular reptilian subdivision.

— Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
The score blends a nine-piece Hawaiian ensemble with a 70-piece symphony orchestra conducted by Mazar, bringing together Fisher’s distinctive musical voice and Mazar’s experience across film, television, animation and Disney productions.

— Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Nov. 2026