POPULARIZE

• (verb) make understandable to the general public

  "Carl Sagan popularized cosmology in his books"

  synonyms : popularise

• (verb) cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

  "They popularized coffee in Washington State", "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"

  synonyms : generalise , generalize , popularise , vulgarise , vulgarize

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