sequelize

To release a sequel to (a work).

Verb

  1. To release a sequel to (a work).
    • I know that nearly all books can be sequelized. - 1994 December 13, Matt Rindfleisch, “What did Anne Rice intend?”, in alt.books.anne-rice (Usenet), retrieved 19 Mar 2022:
    • The films that are sequelized were never great art. They were made for money, pure and simple....cynical as it that seems it's true I'm afraid.....Sequels are only made because the demand *is* there. - 1998 March 26,...
    • Anyway truly great films are difficult to sequelise (new word??) as they generally wrap up pretty well. - 2000 January 11, [email protected], “Announce: Sid Meier's Animal Farm”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic...

    Coordinate Terms: prequelize

Origin

From sequel + -ize.

Forms

sequelizes sequelizing sequelized sequelise sequellize

Derived

sequelization