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3.16 Words ending in ise and ize
The following are the only common words ending in ise:
- advertise
- advise
- apprise
- arise
- chastise
- circumcise
- comprise
- compromise
- demise
- despise
- devise
- disguise
- enterprise
- excise
- exercise
- franchise
- guise
- improvise
- incise
- merchandise
- mortise
- premise
- reprise
- revise
- supervise
- surmise
- surprise
- televise
To this list should be added all words with wise as a suffix.
Note that the suffix ise cannot be replaced with ize in this group.
Use the suffix ize for most other words, including civilize, criticize, italicize, itemize, memorize and organize.
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