respectabilize
/rɪˈspɛktəb(ə)lʌɪz/ /rɪˈspɛktəbəlʌɪz/(also respectabilise)
verb
[with object] To make respectable.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Blackwood's Magazine. From respectable + -ize.
- Eccles.
- Eccles cake
- ecclesial
- ecclesiarch
- Ecclesiastes
- ecclesiastic
- ecclesiastical
- ecclesiastical Latin
- ecclesiastically
- ecclesiasticism
- Ecclesiasticus
- ecclesiological
- ecclesiologist
- ecclesiology
- Eccles, Sir John Carew
- Ecclus
- eccoprotic
- eccrine
- ECCS
- Questore
- Questura
- Quetelet
- quetsch
- quetsche
- Quetta