Meanings
verbsupernaturalize (third-person singular simple present supernaturalizes, present participle supernaturalizing, simple past and past participle supernaturalized)
present singular third person supernaturalizes · participle present supernaturalizing · participle past supernaturalized · past supernaturalized
- transitiveTo make supernatural; to place a supernatural interpretation upon.
The deepest impulse of philosophy is the naturalizing of the supernatural, and the highest function of religion is supernaturalizing the natural.
1910, William Owen Carver, Missions and modern thought
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