spiritualize

verb

spir·i·tu·al·ize | \ ˈspir-i-chə-wə-ˌlīz

, -i-chə-ˌlīz, -ich-wə-ˌlīz\

spiritualized; spiritualizing

Definition of spiritualize

1 : to make spiritual especially : to purify from the corrupting influences of the world

2 : to give a spiritual meaning to or understand in a spiritual sense

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Recent Examples on the Web

Thought and speech — thought’s public projection — are both combined and spiritualized. — Brian T. Allen, National Review, "A Closer Look at Rockwell’s Four Freedoms," 22 June 2019 The biblical Song of Solomon is a key scripture for the Zohar, and its lush gardens of desire are spiritualized into realms of sacred love, but without losing anything of their erotic passion. — Arthur Green, The Atlantic, "Restoring Kabbalah to Mainstream Judaism," 25 Aug. 2017

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