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单词 externalized
释义

externalize

verb

ex·​ter·​nal·​ize ek-ˈstər-nə-ˌlīz How to pronounce externalize (audio)
externalized; externalizing

transitive verb

1
: to make external or externally manifest
2
: to attribute to causes outside the self : rationalize
externalized his lack of ability to succeed

Synonyms

  • body
  • embody
  • epitomize
  • express
  • incarnate
  • incorporate
  • instantiate
  • manifest
  • materialize
  • personalize
  • personify
  • substantiate
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Example Sentences

an actress with an expressive face that wonderfully externalizes a wide range of emotions
Recent Examples on the Web One is the tendency to externalize all responsibility for Latvia’s admittedly brutal and bloodstained World War II experience. Gordon F. Sander, The New York Review of Books, 21 July 2022 Corporate branding is about the core values and behaviors that your employees will externalize in the marketplace. Braven Greenelsh, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022 Watching a reporter follow bum leads, spool out her own thinking, and otherwise externalize her shoeleather fact-finding turns this from a Shadowy Conspiracy saga to something somehow far more satisfying: a process story. Peter Rubin, Longreads, 30 Oct. 2021 These pages have surged during the pandemic as young people have turned to Instagram to externalize their innermost id and seek connection, said Amanda Brennan, senior director of trends and the meme librarian at XX Artists, a social media agency. New York Times, 9 Aug. 2021 The feminine style of grief is to externalize emotions and express them—to talk with others, cry, lament, and reminisce, say by going to a support group. Colleen Murphy, Health.com, 12 May 2021 Boys in general tend to externalize anger and sadness against other people, whereas girls are more likely to internalize those emotions and have higher rates of depression and anxiety, Peterson said. Rebecca Boone And Lindsay Whitehurst, Star Tribune, 7 May 2021 Corporations should not be able to externalize their costs by pushing them onto government safety net programs or onto individual workers. Erik Sherman, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021 In order to externalize Brown’s own emotional reality and character growth, Hawke focused on the beard, which Brown originally grew as a disguise but which artists often portray as his defining feature. Salamishah Tillet, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

externalize

transitive verb

ex·​ter·​nal·​ize
variants or British externalise
ek-ˈstərn-ᵊl-ˌīz How to pronounce externalize (audio)
externalized or British externalised; externalizing or British externalising
1
a
: to transform from a mental image into an apparently real object (as in hallucinations) : attribute (a mental image) to external causation
externalizing an obsession
b
: to invent an explanation for (an inner problem whose actual basis is known only subconsciously) by attributing to causes outside the self : rationalize, project
externalized his failure
2
: to direct outward socially
externalized her anger

externalized

verb

past tense of externalize
as in embodied
to represent in visible form an actress with an expressive face that wonderfully externalizes a wide range of emotions

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • embodied
  • expressed
  • manifested
  • incorporated
  • symbolized
  • personified
  • instantiated
  • personalized
  • incarnated
  • exemplified
  • realized
  • actualized
  • illustrated
  • bodied
  • epitomized
  • materialized
  • concretized
  • objectified
  • substantiated
  • typified
  • imaged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • disembodied
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