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spiritualize
spir·i·tu·al·ize S0648600 (spĭr′ĭ-cho͞o-ə-līz′)tr.v. spir·i·tu·al·ized, spir·i·tu·al·iz·ing, spir·i·tu·al·iz·es 1. To impart a spiritual nature to.2. To invest with or treat as having a spiritual sense or meaning.
spir′i·tu·al·i·za′tion (-ə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.spir′i·tu·al·iz′er n.spiritualize (ˈspɪrɪtjʊəˌlaɪz) or spiritualisevb (Ecclesiastical Terms) (tr) to make spiritual or infuse with spiritual content ˌspiritualiˈzation, ˌspiritualiˈsation n ˈspiritualˌizer, ˈspiritualˌiser nspir•it•u•al•ize (ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əˌlaɪz)
v.t. -ized, -iz•ing. 1. to make spiritual. 2. to invest with a spiritual meaning. [1625–35] spir`it•u•al•i•za′tion, n. spir′i•tu•al•iz`er, n. spiritualize
Past participle: spiritualized
Gerund: spiritualizing
| Imperative |
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| spiritualize | | spiritualize |
| Present |
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| I spiritualize | | you spiritualize | | he/she/it spiritualizes | | we spiritualize | | you spiritualize | | they spiritualize |
| Preterite |
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| I spiritualized | | you spiritualized | | he/she/it spiritualized | | we spiritualized | | you spiritualized | | they spiritualized |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am spiritualizing | | you are spiritualizing | | he/she/it is spiritualizing | | we are spiritualizing | | you are spiritualizing | | they are spiritualizing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have spiritualized | | you have spiritualized | | he/she/it has spiritualized | | we have spiritualized | | you have spiritualized | | they have spiritualized |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was spiritualizing | | you were spiritualizing | | he/she/it was spiritualizing | | we were spiritualizing | | you were spiritualizing | | they were spiritualizing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had spiritualized | | you had spiritualized | | he/she/it had spiritualized | | we had spiritualized | | you had spiritualized | | they had spiritualized |
| Future |
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| I will spiritualize | | you will spiritualize | | he/she/it will spiritualize | | we will spiritualize | | you will spiritualize | | they will spiritualize |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have spiritualized | | you will have spiritualized | | he/she/it will have spiritualized | | we will have spiritualized | | you will have spiritualized | | they will have spiritualized |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be spiritualizing | | you will be spiritualizing | | he/she/it will be spiritualizing | | we will be spiritualizing | | you will be spiritualizing | | they will be spiritualizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been spiritualizing | | you have been spiritualizing | | he/she/it has been spiritualizing | | we have been spiritualizing | | you have been spiritualizing | | they have been spiritualizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been spiritualizing | | you will have been spiritualizing | | he/she/it will have been spiritualizing | | we will have been spiritualizing | | you will have been spiritualizing | | they will have been spiritualizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been spiritualizing | | you had been spiritualizing | | he/she/it had been spiritualizing | | we had been spiritualizing | | you had been spiritualizing | | they had been spiritualizing |
| Conditional |
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| I would spiritualize | | you would spiritualize | | he/she/it would spiritualize | | we would spiritualize | | you would spiritualize | | they would spiritualize |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have spiritualized | | you would have spiritualized | | he/she/it would have spiritualized | | we would have spiritualized | | you would have spiritualized | | they would have spiritualized |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | spiritualize - give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sensespiritualiseconstrue, interpret, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"literalise, literalize - make literal; "literalize metaphors" | | 2. |  spiritualize - elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfigurationtransfigure, glorifyalter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" | | 3. | spiritualize - purify from the corrupting influences of the world; "During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"spiritualisepurify, sanctify, purge - make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified" |
spiritualize
Synonyms for spiritualizeverb give a spiritual meaning toSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsverb elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfigurationSynonymsRelated Wordsverb purify from the corrupting influences of the worldSynonymsRelated Words |