intellectualize
Meaning
- (transitive) To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.
- (transitive) To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.
- (US, transitive) To find a seemingly rational explanation for.
- (US, transitive) To find a seemingly rational explanation for.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪntəˈlɛkt͡ʃuəlaɪz/
Etymology
From intellectual + -ize.
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