regularise

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations
  2. verb make regular or more regular

Etymology

From regular + -ise.

In classic literature

Synonyms

regulate, regularize, order, govern

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