haplologise verb2 •To undergo haplology.In neither instance is more than one possessive s manifested (*McMug's's); the predicted two suffixes haplologize to a single instance of s. — 2000 •To shorten by haplology.A number of IE languages show a tendency to haplologize sequences of the type *-sVs- to *-s-, — 1999 formshaplologised · haplologising · haplologises