archaise
/ˈɑrkiˌaɪz/
verb
- To make something old-fashioned in style or character, or to use old-fashioned language.
- The writer tried to archaise the dialogue to match the historical setting.
- Some artists archaise their paintings by using ancient techniques.
- He tends to archaise his writing, which makes it hard for modern readers.
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