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spiritualise

/ spiritualise /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
purify from the corrupting influences of the world
"During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"
Type of:
purify purge sanctify
Derived:
spiritualization spiritualisation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
Opposites:
literalize literalise
Type of:
interpret construe see
Derived:
spiritualization spiritualisation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
37%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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purify purge sanctify interpret construe see literalize literalise