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verbalize
Word definitions for verbalize in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Encourage your children to verbalize their feelings. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Urge him to verbalize his feelings and develop a reflective attitude toward his sensitivities. ▪ When a child learns to picture and verbalize ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Verbalize \Ver"bal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Verbalized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Verbalizing .] [Cf. F. verbaliser.] To convert into a verb; to verbify.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, "use too many words," from French verbaliser (16c.); see verbal . Meaning "express in words" is attested from 1875. Related: Verbalized ; verbalizing .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. be verbose; "This lawyer verbalizes and is rather tedious" [syn: verbalise ] express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize" [syn: talk , speak , utter , mouth , verbalise ] articulate; either verbally or ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. 1 To speak or to use words to express. 2 (context grammar English) To adapt a word of another part of speech as a verb.
Usage examples of verbalize.
He venerated the language, verbalized everything that came into his fertile, agile, searching mind.
Instead of verbalizing on the common band, Briareus uses the extra energy to send the full visual image.
The mythologized biographies of such saviors communicate the messages of their world-transcending wisdom in world-transcending symbols -- which, ironically, are then generally translated back into such verbalized thoughts as built the interior walls in the first place.
Whether sentient or barely capable of the feeblest unicellular reaction-formation, Trente passed along from his faceted cubicle invisible against the backdrop of the changing stars, unhappiness and misery in proportions too complexly arrived at to be verbalized.
As she put the veggies in the refrigerator, Amanda tried to verbalize what she felt.
Bill and June and the two older kids went along with him the way they do did when he gets excited and starts verbalizing, which is rare but far from unheard-of.
Our impulsive belief is here always what sets up the original body of truth, and our articulately verbalized philosophy is but its showy translation into formulas.
A wiry five-eight, graycropped, gray eyes back of horn-rims and heavy glass, cycling between preoccupation and near-frantic darting, he had had a way of verbalizing half-completed thoughts as he went along, so that you might begin to think him a representative of that tribe which had come into positions of small authority by means of nepotism or politics.
The chiliarch, after one quick look, verbalized Belisarius' own thoughts.
He had picked up her own verbalized instructions to Chomir, had been startled by them, and, therefore, hadn't been aware of anything she was thinking previously.
There was no indication of interest apparently, even when he had his attention on her, he was able to sense only her verbalized thoughts.
She wasn't good at disciplining her verbalized thoughts, the most easily accessible to a casual telepathic 'glance', and even before she entered the room Howson had learned from her most of what Singh had to say.
Behind the verbalized projection, smoothly, automatically, Howson fed in a reflection of Rudi's suffering, filtered through his own mind, impressed with his own personality.
After a couple of seconds, she verbalizes a rather feeble protest: "Don't want to!
Cloutier was verbalizing the case against Petit as much for her sake as for mine.