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Definition of Spiritize
1. Verb. Imbue with a spirit.
Generic synonyms: Diffuse, Imbue, Interpenetrate, Penetrate, Permeate, Pervade, Riddle
Derivative terms: Spirit, Spirit, Spirit, Spirit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiritize
Literary usage of Spiritize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"To spiritize a stone, a block of wood, one must first have believed in a spirit;
to have there imprisoned a god, one must have beforehand believed in ..."
2. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"To spiritize a stone, a block of wood, one must first have believed in a spirit;
to have there imprisoned a god, one must have beforehand believed in a ..."
3. Ways of Nature by John Burroughs (1905)
"The tendency to sentimentalize nature has, in our time, largely taken the place
of the old tendency to demonize and spiritize it. It is anthropomorphism in ..."
4. Seers of the Ages: Embracing Spiritualism Past and Present, Doctrines Stated by James Martin Peebles (1903)
"... magnetize, or spiritize susceptible persons in the body; that they ever exert
psychologic influences over them to render them media; that they ever ..."
5. An Exposition of Views Respecting the Principal Facts, Causes, and by Adin Ballou (1852)
"... he now obstinately denies that departed spirits ever mesmerize, magnetize, or
spiritize susceptible persons in the body; that they ever exert ..."
6. An Exposition of Views Respecting the Principal Facts, Causes and by Adin Ballou (1853)
"... he now obstinately denies that departed spirits ever mesmerize, magnetize, or
spiritize susceptible persons in the body; that they ever exert ..."