Spiritualise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense.
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- The pastor sought to spiritualise his understanding of the natural world and the parts people of faith play within it.
- The novel aimed to spiritualise contemporary issues in a way that both entertained and inspired its readers.
- Her poems often attempted to spiritualise themes of love, loss, and transformation.
- He sought to spiritualise his art, bringing his compositions into harmony with a transcendent reality.
- The ancient mystic spent years studying the text, interpreting and attempting to spiritualise its mundane passages.
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Meaning 2
Purify from the corrupting influences of the world; "During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The monk's years of meditation and solitude helped to spiritualise his soul, freeing him from worldly desires.
- Her experiences on the pilgrimage served to spiritualise her perspective, allowing her to find inner peace.
- Through yoga and mindfulness practices, she attempted to spiritualise her daily life, finding balance and harmony.
- The secluded retreat provided an ideal setting for individuals to detach from worldly influences and spiritualise their being.
- The monastic way of life enabled him to spiritualise his thoughts, separating himself from materialistic temptations.