intellectualize
Verb
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Verb
intellectualize (intellectualizes, present participle intellectualizing; past and past participle intellectualized) (transitive)
- To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.
- Sentiment is intellectualized emotion. — Lowell.
- To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.
- (US) To find a seemingly rational explanation for something.
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