objectize
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[edit]objectize (third-person singular simple present objectizes, present participle objectizing, simple past and past participle objectized)
- To turn into, or treat as, an object; to objectify.
- 1817, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “A Chapter of requests and premonitions concerning the perusal or omission of the chapter that follows”, in Biographia Literaria; or Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions, volume I, London: Rest Fenner, […], →OCLC, page 275:
- […] an indestructible power with two opposite and counteracting forces, which, […], we may call the centrifugal and centripetal forces. The intelligence in the one tends to objectize itself, and in the other to know itself in the object.