winterize

verb

win·ter·ize ˈwin-tə-ˌrīz

winterized; winterizing

transitive verb

: to make ready for winter or winter use and especially resistant or proof against winter weather

winterize a car

winterization

ˌwin-tə-rə-ˈzā-shən

noun

Examples of winterize in a Sentence

They are winterizing their cars by adding antifreeze and putting on snow tires.

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Ensuring that vehicles are properly winterized and in good working order is also strongly recommended. —

Martha McHardy, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Although seasonal maintenance is a similar concept, the actual steps to winterize an electric vehicle may differ from an ICE in ways that might have yet to be anticipated. —

Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024 This 3-Piece Cozy Knit Comforter Set is the perfect option to enjoy year-round or use to help winterize your bedroom for cold weather. —

Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024 It's advised to winterize vehicles and carry an emergency kit with essentials. —

Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for winterize