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Plasticize vs Elasticize - What's the difference?

plasticize | elasticize |

As verbs the difference between plasticize and elasticize

is that plasticize is to make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer while elasticize is (us) to make with elastic, by attaching elastic bands, so it adjust in size and remains snug usually done to clothing.

plasticize

English

Alternative forms

*plasticise

Verb

(plasticiz)
  • To make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer
  • To become more plastic

    • elasticize

    English

    Alternative forms

    *(British) elasticise

    Verb

    (elasticiz)
  • (US) To make with elastic, by attaching elastic bands, so it adjust in size and remains snug. Usually done to clothing.