Reference meaning

spiritualize

verb·Reference

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give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense

Related source terms

spiritualise

Other meanings

2. verb

elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

3. verb

purify from the corrupting influences of the world

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