English verb: externalise | |||
1. | externalise (cognition) regard as objective | ||
Synonyms | externalize, project | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ascribe, assign, attribute, impute | ||
Domain category | psychological science, psychology | ||
2. | externalise (change) make external or objective, or give reality to | ||
Samples | Language externalizes our thoughts. | ||
Synonyms | exteriorise, exteriorize, externalize, objectify | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||