Crossword-Solution: INTELLECTUALIZE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Intellectualize | v. t. | To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss intellectually; to reduce to intellectual form; to express intellectually; to idealize. |
| Intellectualize | v. t. | To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual. |
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| Give reasonable form to | 1 answer |
| to give rational form or content to | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Sentences with INTELLECTUALIZE (5)
The great business of real unostentatious virtue is--not to eradicate any genuine instinct or appetite of human nature; but--to establish a concord and unity betwixt all parts of our nature, to give a feeling and a passion to our purer intellect, and to intellectualize our feelings and passions.
But as Shakspeare calls forth nothing from the mausoleum of history, or the catacombs of tradition, without giving, or eliciting, some permanent and general interest, and brings forward no subject which he does not moralize or intellectualize,--so here he has drawn in Cressida the portrait of a vehement passion, that, having its true origin and proper cause in warmth of temperament, fastens on, rather than fixes to, some one object by liking and temporary preference.
This leaning on 'reaction' in the naturalist account implies that, whenever we intellectualize a relatively pure experience, we ought to do so for the sake of redescending to the purer or more concrete level again; and that if an intellect stays aloft among its abstract terms and generalized relations, and does not reinsert itself with its conclusions into some particular point of the immediate stream of life, it fails to finish out its function and leaves its normal race unrun.
While engaged in it, a man is free from assertion and negation."20 When we are doing manual tasks we experience them directly; we do not have to intellectualize about them.
And found her mind only fumblingly beginning to intellectualize the simple formulization of what her instinctive centers had computed, systematized, and activated before her conscious mind had even begun to doubt that everything was well.
Quotes with INTELLECTUALIZE (3)
Tom began screaming, and I wondered if the baby's soft brain was, in this moment, changing shape in response to the violent stimuli. I tried to intellectualize the noise to protect the baby's psyche. I whispered: Isn't that interesting to hear a man scream? Doesn't that challenge our stereotypes of what men can do? And then I tried, Shhhhhhhhh.
The most dangerous thing about an academic education is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get lost in abstract thinking instead of simply paying attention to what’s going on in front of me.
Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it's a mistake. Even though I may sit down and analyze and intellectualize something on paper, if I go against my gut feeling, it's wrong.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1991).