Meaning & use
Verbalize
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To express thoughts, feelings, or ideas in words, especially spoken ones.
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It helps to verbalize your worries rather than keep them bottled up.
Young children are still learning to verbalize their emotions clearly.
A note on using this word
Often used in psychology and education to describe the process of putting internal thoughts or feelings into spoken language.
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