"spiritualize" in the verb sense
1. spiritualize, spiritualise
give a spiritual meaning to read in a spiritual sense
2. transfigure, glorify, spiritualize
elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration
3. spiritualize, spiritualise
purify from the corrupting influences of the world
"During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"
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