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Verbalize

/ˈvəːbəlʌɪz/ · verb

Meaning

(transitive) To speak or to use words to express..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To speak or to use words to express.
  2. (transitive, grammar) To adapt (a word of another part of speech) as a verb.

Example Sentences

Bill became tongue-tied and could not verbalize his thoughts in the presence of the girl he had a crush on.

Synonyms for verbalize

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does verbalize mean?

Verbalize means (transitive) To speak or to use words to express..

What is a synonym for verbalize?

Common synonyms include mouth, speak, talk, utter.

What is the opposite of verbalize?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use verbalize in a sentence?

Bill became tongue-tied and could not verbalize his thoughts in the presence of the girl he had a crush on.

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