The Collaborative International Dictionary
Euphemize \Eu"phe*mize\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Euphemized; p. pr. & vb. n. Euphemizing.] [Gr. ? .] To express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions.
Wiktionary
alt. 1 (context intransitive English) To utter one or more euphemisms; to speak euphemistically. 2 (context transitive English) To describe or refer to by using one or more euphemisms. vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To utter one or more euphemisms; to speak euphemistically. 2 (context transitive English) To describe or refer to by using one or more euphemisms.
WordNet
v. refer to something with a euphemism [syn: euphemise]
Usage examples of "euphemize".
Thus we hear increasing calls for anti-planning or non-planning, sometimes euphemized as "organic growth.
In practice, he amounted to Mike Stearns' personal little one-man combination of the old OSSin its woolliest World War II daysand what militant trade unions like the UMWA sometimes euphemized as the "education committee.
In practice, he amounted to Mike Stearns' personal little one-man combination of the old OSS—in its woolliest World War II days—and what militant trade unions like the UMWA sometimes euphemized as the "education committee.
The television networks were euphemizing at a furious pace while trying to mobilize camera teams to follow Estrella.