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The act of personalizing a body of work or action; putting your own "twist" to a previous body of work or action.
I watched Jake perform the basketball move, then I Burke-ized it.
Burke-ize by Dr. KB July 7, 2008
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Delta-ize 

To randomly mention the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in a non-related conversation.
I was trying to talk with Gunrock about the remaining tasks, but he continued to Delta-ize the conversation and no progress was made.
Delta-ize by #Gregorygross September 6, 2013

manage-ize 

people tryna boss you around with your permission
quit tryna manage-ize everything i do
manage-ize by xoxo._. January 20, 2022

Awful-ize 

When someone is known to always see the negative or down-side of things...tending to make everything seem awful.
Our meetings go well and are upbeat until the point when Sarah chimes in and "awful-izes" everything.
Awful-ize by K. Guerriero October 18, 2008

alpha-bet-ize 

exerting dominance, alpha status over another.
that wanna-be-gangstah-leadah rode me hard out on the street corner. Just to alpha-bet-ize his status he did this. He can't spell, but he knows damn well how to push and pull his social skills.
alpha-bet-ize by deal April 24, 2006

Skypology (-ize)

To offer a video apology via Skype to someone you've offended.
I accused my girlfriend of cheating on me, but I had to (offer a) Skypology (-ize) when I found out the guy she was hanging out with was just an unattractive cousin.