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RITUALISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ritualise mean? 

RITUALISE (verb)
  The verb RITUALISE has 1 sense:

1. make or evolve into a ritualplay

  Familiarity information: RITUALISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RITUALISE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they ritualise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it ritualises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: ritualised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: ritualised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: ritualising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make or evolve into a ritual

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

ritualise; ritualize

Context example:

The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures

Hypernyms (to "ritualise" is one way to...):

formalise; formalize (make formal or official)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something


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