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Verb: materialise  mu'teer-ee-u,lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: materialize)
  1. Come into being; become reality
    "Her dream really materialised";
    - happen, materialize

Derived forms: materialising, materialises, materialised

Type of: come about, fall out, go on, hap [archaic], happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place

Antonym: dematerialise [Brit]