Verb: idealize I'dee(-u),lIz
- Consider or render as ideal
"She idealized her husband after his death";
- idealise [Brit]
- Form ideals
"Man has always idealized";
- idealise [Brit]
Derived forms: idealizes, idealizing, idealized
Type of: concoct, consider, dream up, hatch, hit on, reckon, regard, see, think of, think up, view
Encyclopedia: Idealize