verb
- to prepare (something) for winter conditions or cold weather
Usage: third person singular present tense of winterize
Examples
- She winterizes her car by checking the antifreeze and installing snow tires.
- The maintenance crew winterizes the swimming pool every October.
- He winterizes his boat by draining the water systems and covering it.
- The gardener winterizes the outdoor plants with protective coverings.
- Our landlord winterizes the building’s pipes to prevent freezing.
- The homeowner winterizes the air conditioning unit before the cold season.