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rit·u·al·ize R0260300 (rĭch′o͞o-ə-līz′)tr.v. rit·u·al·ized, rit·u·al·iz·ing, rit·u·al·iz·es 1. To make a ceremony of or put in the form of a ceremony: The Christian service ritualizes the Last Supper in the Eucharist.2. To put into a prescribed and socially acceptable form or order: "Sport ritualizes aggression and allows it to be linked with competitive achievement" (David Whitson).3. Zoology To cause (behavior) to have the form of a ritual: courtship behavior that has become ritualized. rit′u·al·i·za′tion (-ə-lĭ-zā′shən) n.ritualize (ˈrɪtjʊəˌlaɪz) or ritualisevb1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) (intr) to engage in ritualism or devise rituals2. (Other Non-Christian Religions) (intr) to engage in ritualism or devise rituals3. (Ecclesiastical Terms) (tr) to make (something) into a ritual4. (Other Non-Christian Religions) (tr) to make (something) into a ritualrit•u•al•ize (ˈrɪtʃ u əˌlaɪz) v. -ized, -iz•ing. v.i. 1. to practice ritualism. v.t. 2. to make into a ritual. rit`u•al•i•za′tion, n. ritualize Past participle: ritualized Gerund: ritualizing
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ritualize | ritualize |
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I ritualize | you ritualize | he/she/it ritualizes | we ritualize | you ritualize | they ritualize |
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I ritualized | you ritualized | he/she/it ritualized | we ritualized | you ritualized | they ritualized |
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I am ritualizing | you are ritualizing | he/she/it is ritualizing | we are ritualizing | you are ritualizing | they are ritualizing |
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I have ritualized | you have ritualized | he/she/it has ritualized | we have ritualized | you have ritualized | they have ritualized |
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I was ritualizing | you were ritualizing | he/she/it was ritualizing | we were ritualizing | you were ritualizing | they were ritualizing |
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I had ritualized | you had ritualized | he/she/it had ritualized | we had ritualized | you had ritualized | they had ritualized |
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I will ritualize | you will ritualize | he/she/it will ritualize | we will ritualize | you will ritualize | they will ritualize |
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I will have ritualized | you will have ritualized | he/she/it will have ritualized | we will have ritualized | you will have ritualized | they will have ritualized |
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I will be ritualizing | you will be ritualizing | he/she/it will be ritualizing | we will be ritualizing | you will be ritualizing | they will be ritualizing |
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I have been ritualizing | you have been ritualizing | he/she/it has been ritualizing | we have been ritualizing | you have been ritualizing | they have been ritualizing |
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I will have been ritualizing | you will have been ritualizing | he/she/it will have been ritualizing | we will have been ritualizing | you will have been ritualizing | they will have been ritualizing |
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I had been ritualizing | you had been ritualizing | he/she/it had been ritualizing | we had been ritualizing | you had been ritualizing | they had been ritualizing |
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I would ritualize | you would ritualize | he/she/it would ritualize | we would ritualize | you would ritualize | they would ritualize |
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I would have ritualized | you would have ritualized | he/she/it would have ritualized | we would have ritualized | you would have ritualized | they would have ritualized | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | ritualize - make or evolve into a ritual; "The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures"ritualiseformalise, formalize - make formal or official; "We formalized the appointment and gave him a title" | Translations
ritualize Related to ritualize: ritualisticSynonyms for ritualizeverb make or evolve into a ritualSynonymsRelated Words |