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Meaning of SENSUALIZE

Pronunciation:  'senshoou`lIz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  debase through carnal gratification
  2. [v]  ascribe to an origin in sensation
  3. [v]  represent materialistically; as in a painting or a sculpture
 
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 Synonyms: carnalise, carnalize, carnalize, carnalize, sensualise
 
 See Also: ascribe, assign, attribute, corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, impute, interpret, misdirect, pervert, profane, represent, repute, subvert, vitiate

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sen"su*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sensualized};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Sensualizing}.]
To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure;
to debase by carnal gratifications; to carnalize; as,
sensualized by pleasure. --Pope.
      By the neglect of prayer, the thoughts are sensualized.
                                               --T. H.
                                               Skinner.
 

 

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