Winterize (Verb)
Meaning
Prepare for winter; "winterize cars"; "winterize your houses".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- Before the cold weather sets in, make sure to winterize your vehicle by checking the antifreeze and battery.
- Homeowners should take steps to winterize their plumbing by insulating exposed pipes and sealing any leaks.
- The mechanic will winterize your car by replacing the summer tires with snow tires and checking the brakes.
- It's essential to winterize your irrigation system to prevent freezing and damage during the cold winter months.
- Regular maintenance is necessary to winterize your house, including cleaning the gutters and installing storm windows.