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transcendentalize

[ tran-sen-den-tl-ahyz, -suhn- ]
/ ˌtræn sɛnˈdɛn tlˌaɪz, -sən- /

verb (used with object), tran·scen·den·tal·ized, tran·scen·den·tal·iz·ing.

to cause to become transcendent.
to cause to become transcendental; idealize.

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Also especially British, tran·scen·den·tal·ise .

Origin of transcendentalize

First recorded in 1840–50; transcendental + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM transcendentalize

tran·scen·den·tal·i·za·tion, noun

Words nearby transcendentalize

transcendental ego, transcendental equation, transcendental function, transcendental idealism, transcendentalism, transcendentalize, transcendental logic, transcendental meditation, transcendental number, transcendental unity of apperception, transcension
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