The works of Richardson…are romances as they would be spiritualized by a Methodist preacher (Horace Walpole).
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de|spir|i|tu|al|ize — «dee SPIHR uh chu uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to deprive of spiritual character; affect with worldliness or materialism: »to despiritualize religion … Useful english dictionary
spir — spir·it·ed; spir·it·ed·ly; spir·it·ful; spir·it·ism; spir·it·ist; spir·it·is·tic; spir·it·ize; spir·it·less; spir·it·less·ly; spir·it·less·ness; spir·i·to·so; spir·it·ous; spir·i·tu·al·ism; spir·i·tu·al·ist; spir·i·tu·al·is·tic;… … English syllables
spir´i|tu|al|iz´er — spir|i|tu|al|ize «SPIHR uh chu uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to make spiritual. 2. to give a spiritual sense or meaning to: »The works of Richardson…are romances as they would be spiritualized by a Methodist preacher (Horace Walpole) … Useful english dictionary
spir´i|tu|al|i|za´tion — spir|i|tu|al|ize «SPIHR uh chu uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. 1. to make spiritual. 2. to give a spiritual sense or meaning to: »The works of Richardson…are romances as they would be spiritualized by a Methodist preacher (Horace Walpole) … Useful english dictionary
ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… … English syllables
spiritualize — spir·i·tu·al·ize … English syllables
spiritualize — spir•it•u•al•ize [[t]ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əˌlaɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing 1) to make spiritual 2) to invest with a spiritual meaning • Etymology: 1625–35 spir it•u•al•i•za′tion, n. spir′i•tu•al•iz er, n … From formal English to slang
Spiritualize — Spir it*u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spiritualized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spiritualizing}.] [Cf. F. spiritualiser.] 1. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiritualized — Spiritualize Spir it*u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spiritualized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spiritualizing}.] [Cf. F. spiritualiser.] 1. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiritualizing — Spiritualize Spir it*u*al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spiritualized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spiritualizing}.] [Cf. F. spiritualiser.] 1. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
