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SPIRITIZE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
spiritise; spiritize
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "spiritize" is one way to...):
diffuse; imbue; interpenetrate; penetrate; permeate; pervade; riddle (spread or diffuse through)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Derivation:
spirit (a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character)
spirit (animation and energy in action or expression)
spirit (the vital principle or animating force within living things)
spirit (the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people)