See Also: decatize(dictionary)
cloze(dictionary)
cloze test(dictionary)

cloze test (oh) and decatize (iou)


cloze test (oh)



a test in which words have been removed from a short piece of Writing, and students have to write what they think are the correct words in the empty spaces

decatize (iou)



decatize verb trans. Also decatise. E20.
[from French decatir sponge or steam (cloth) + -IZE.]
Give lustre to (cloth) by means of the action of steam.