Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb carbonize

2 senses of carbonize

Sense 1
carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise -- (unite with carbon; "carburize metal")
       => change state, turn -- (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election")

Sense 2
carbonize, carbonise -- (turn into carbon, as by burning; "carbonize coal")
       => change state, turn -- (undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election")