HyperDic: ritualize

English > 1 sense of the word ritualize:
VERBchangeritualize, ritualisemake or evolve into a ritual
English > ritualize: 1 sense > verb 1, change
Meaningmake or evolve into a ritual.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"The growing up of children has become ritualized in many cultures"
Synonymritualise
Broaderformalize, formalisemake formal or official
Spanishritualizar
Catalanritualitzar
Nounsritualany customary observance or practice
ritualthe prescribed procedure for conducting religious ceremonies

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