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Verb: idealize  I'dee(-u),lIz
  1. Consider or render as ideal
    "She idealized her husband after his death";
    - idealise [Brit]
     
  2. Form ideals
    "Man has always idealized";
    - idealise [Brit]

Derived forms: idealized, idealizes, idealizing

Type of: concoct, consider, dream up, hatch, hit on, reckon, regard, see, think of, think up, view

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