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Spiritualize

verb
(past & past part. spiritualized; pres. part. spiritualizing)
1.
Give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense.  Synonym: spiritualise.
2.
Elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration.  Synonyms: glorify, transfigure.
3.
Purify from the corrupting influences of the world.  Synonym: spiritualise.





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"Spiritualize" Quotes from Famous Books



... Him, whose every thought is born of Beauty, Truth and Love. I envy not the one who looks with a cold and indifferent spirit on these immortal creations of the old masters—these poems written in marble and on the canvass. They who oppose every thing which can refine and spiritualize the nature of man, by binding him down to the cares of the work-day world alone, cheat ...
— Views a-foot • J. Bayard Taylor


Words linked to "Spiritualize" :   literalize, see, purge, alter, glorify, modify, interpret, sanctify, spiritualization, change, purify, construe


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