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    materialize
    /məˈtɪərɪəlʌɪz/

    verb

    • 1. become actual fact; happen: "the forecast rate of increase did not materialize" Similar happenoccurcome abouttake place
    • 2. (of a ghost, spirit, or similar entity) appear in bodily form: "he plays a teenager whose make-believe friend materializes"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMATERIALIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    MATERIALIZE definition: 1. If an object materializes, it appears suddenly: 2. If an idea or hope materializes, it becomes…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › materializeMaterialize Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of MATERIALIZE is to make material : objectify. How to use materialize in a sentence.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › materializeMATERIALIZE Synonyms: 115 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for MATERIALIZE: begin, originate, arise, start, appear, commence, be, emerge; Antonyms of MATERIALIZE: stop, cease, end, conclude, finish, terminate, disappear, halt.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMATERIALIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. If a possible or expected event does not materialize, it does not happen. A rebellion by radicals failed to materialize. [VERB] None of the anticipated difficulties materialized. [VERB] Synonyms: occur, happen, take place, turn up More Synonyms of materialize. 2. verb.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › materializeMaterialize - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    When you materialize, you show up suddenly after being missing, unborn, or unseen. Think of Harry Potter removing his invisibility cloak. He materializes. Living things aren't the only things that materialize.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › materializeMaterialize - definition of materialize by The Free Dictionary

    1. (intr) to become fact; actually happen: our hopes never materialized. 2. to invest or become invested with a physical shape or form. 3. to cause (a spirit, as of a dead person) to appear in material form or (of a spirit) to appear in such form.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionmaterialize verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of materialize verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.britannica.com › dictionary › materializeMaterialize Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    MATERIALIZE meaning: 1 : to become visible to appear especially in a sudden or magical way; 2 : to begin to happen or exist to occur or become real usually used in negative statements.

  10. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › materializeMaterialize - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology

    To become visible, concrete, or tangible, often after being abstract or hypothetical. "Their dream of starting a business began to materialize." Detailed meaning of materialize. When something materializes, it becomes real or present in a physical form or manifestation.

  11. www.wordsmyth.netDefinition of MATERIALIZE

    Definition of materialize. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.