A0072400 (ăk′cho͞o-ə-līz′)v.ac·tu·al·ized, ac·tu·al·iz·ing, ac·tu·al·iz·esv.tr.1. To realize in action or make real: "More flexible life patterns could ... nurture and renew our spirits through opportunities to actualize personal dreams"(Fred Best).2. To describe or portray realistically.v.intr. To become actual.ac′tu·al·i·za′tion(-ə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.ThesaurusSeeactualize