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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Idealize \I*de"al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Idealized}; p. pr & vb n. {Idealizing}.] 1. To make ideal; to give an ideal form or value to to attribute ideal characteristics and excellences to as to idealize real life. 2. (Fine Arts) To treat in an ideal manner. See {Idealization}, 2. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Idealize \I*de"al*ize\, v. i. [Cf. F. id['e]aliser.] To form ideals. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: idealize v 1: consider as ideal [syn: {idealise}] 2: form ideals [syn: {idealise}]
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