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reify
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb reify has 1 sense
- reify(v = verb.cognition) Array - consider an abstract concept to be real; Array is one way to consider, reckon, regard, see, view
Derived form noun reification1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
OXFORD DICTIONARY
reify, v.tr. (-ies, -ied) convert (a person, abstraction, etc.) into a thing; materialize.
Derivative
reification n. reificatory adj.
Etymology
L res thing + -FY
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