entify

English

Verb

entify (third-person singular simple present entifies, present participle entifying, simple past and past participle entified)

1. To make into an entity, attribute objective existence to.
   • 2009, Percival Everett, I Am Not Sidney Poitier, Influx Press, page 151:

     The man unnerved me, but his nonsensical rambling became a sort of entertaining white-noise sound track to everything that I pretended or perhaps hoped would entify, cystallize, or coalesce at some point into something vaguely useful or at least coherent, however shapeless.