Severalize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Severalize is a verb meaning (transitive) To distinguish; to make or treat as several.
Meaning
(transitive) To distinguish; to make or treat as several.
Example Sentences
[…] there is one and the same Church of Christ, however far disterminate in places, however segregated and infinitely severalized in persons, however differing in rites and circumstances of worship, however squaring in by-opinion.
And before authorship could begin a magic wand must be waved over the assembled products of ten thousand minds, which would severalize what each had said on all important topics and reduce the otherwise rebellious mass to form and system.
The scanty and montonous diet of the soldier, the difficult country, hot summer, and miasmata, with the familiar instances of Montpelier and Ehrenbreitstein in our memories, suggest to us a community of cause more then sufficient, and only unsatisfactory from a want of definiteness. But is this amblyopia, as described in medical works, a pathological entity? such opposite causes would seem to indicate difference in morbid seat and condition. Are there two affections? Can science severalize them?
Word Forms
- severalizes
- severalizing
- severalized
Synonyms for severalize
Depending on context, synonyms include differentiate, tell, separate, distinguish, secern.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include differentiate, separate, distinguish, secern, tell, singularize.
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