Intellectualize [verb]

Definition of Intellectualize:

make excuse; justify

Synonyms of Intellectualize:

● Justify

● Resolve

● Excise

● Vindicate

● Deliberate

● Elucidate

● Extenuate

● Excuse

● Reason

● Think

● Reconcile

● Account for

● Cop out

● Cop a plea

● Apply logic

● Explain away

● Give alibi

● Make allowance

● Reason out

● Think through


Opposite/Antonyms of Intellectualize:

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Sentence/Example of Intellectualize:

There’s an element of it that’s intellectualizing, but it’s also getting to know the body and connecting to each other.

The bent of Sir Joshua's mind was to elevate, to dignify, to intellectualize.