Definitions for spiritualize
ˈspɪr ɪ tʃu əˌlaɪzspir·i·tu·al·ize

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spiritualize, spiritualiseverb

   give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense

2. transfigure, glorify, spiritualizeverb

   elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

3. spiritualize, spiritualiseverb

   purify from the corrupting influences of the world

   "During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. spiritualizeverb

   To make spiritual; to invoke spirituality.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Spiritualizeverb

   To refine the intellect; to purify from the feculencies of the world.

   Etymology: spiritualiser, Fr. from spirit.

   This would take it much out of the care of the soul, to spiritualize and replenish it with good works. Henry Hammond.

   We begin our survey from the lowest dregs of sense, and so ascend to our more spiritualized selves. Joseph Glanvill.

   As to the future glory in which the body is to partake, that load of earth which now engages to corruption, must be calcined and spiritualized, and thus be clothed upon with glory. Decay of Piety.

   If man will act rationally, he cannot admit any competition between a momentary satisfaction, and an everlasting happiness, as great as God can give, and our spiritualized capacities receive. John Rogers, Sermons.

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1. spiritualize

   Spiritualize refers to the act of giving or attributing a spiritual meaning or significance to something physical, material, or mundane. It can also mean to transform or regard from a spiritual perspective or to see in a spiritual context. Spiritualize can also refer to the practice of making something conform to spiritual or religious principles.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Spiritualizeverb

   to refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize soul

2. Spiritualizeverb

   to give a spiritual meaning to; to take in a spiritual sense; -- opposed to literalize

3. Spiritualizeverb

   to extract spirit from; also, to convert into, or impregnate with, spirit

4. Etymology: [Cf. F. spiritualiser.]

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Interpret
   • Purify

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of spiritualize in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of spiritualize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=spiritualize
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Spiritualize
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=spiritualize
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spiritualize