vampirize

English

Alternative forms

• vampirise

Etymology

From vampire +‎ -ize.

Verb

vampirize (third-person singular simple present vampirizes, present participle vampirizing, simple past and past participle vampirized)

1. (transitive) To make into a vampire.

   Synonyms: sire, turn

2. (transitive) To drain the resources or life force of.

Translations

to make into a vampire

Esperanto: vampirigi French: vampiriser (fr), vampirer (fr)

Portuguese

Verb

vampirize

1. inflection of vampirizar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative