phantomize
phantomize verb: to make phantom-like or spiritual, or transport into a ghostly realm.
Verb
phantomize (third-person singular simple present phantomizes, present participle phantomizing, simple past and past participle phantomized)
- To make phantom-like or spiritual, or transport into a ghostly realm.
- Do not phantomize the Redeemer when you want him in very deed.1883, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Sermons of Rev. C. H. Spurgeon of London, page 488
- To remove (a goal in a model) from consideration by ensuring it is achieved in advance.
Forms of phantomize
| third-person singular present | phantomizes |
|---|---|
| present participle | phantomizing |
| past participle | phantomized |
| past | phantomized |
Origin of phantomize
From phantom + -ize.
Words formed from phantomize
Questions about phantomize
- What does phantomize mean?
- Phantomize means to make phantom-like or spiritual, or transport into a ghostly realm.
- What part of speech is phantomize?
- Phantomize is a verb.
- What is the past tense of phantomize?
- The past tense of phantomize is phantomized.
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