English verb: spiritualise | |||
| 1. | spiritualise (cognition) give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense | ||
| Synonyms | spiritualize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | construe, interpret, see | ||
| Antonyms | literalise, literalize | ||
| 2. | spiritualise (change) purify from the corrupting influences of the world | ||
| Samples | During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized. | ||
| Synonyms | spiritualize | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | purge, purify, sanctify | ||