Elasticize
[ih-las-tuh-sahyz] /ɪˈlæs təˌsaɪz/
verb (used with object), elasticized, elasticizing.
1.
to make , as by furnishing with bands:
to elasticize the waistband of a dress.
/ɪˈlæstɪˌsaɪz/
verb (transitive)
1.
to make elastic
2.
another word for elasticate
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