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materialize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | happen, materialise |
| Type of | take place, come about, pass, pass off, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur |
| Has types | come out, appear |
| Derivation | materialization |
Her dream really materialized.
Examples of materialize
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This all started with Boozer explaining why his offense was slow to materialize.
From the dailyherald.com
If they forced him out, the democratic possibility of Egypt may yet materialize.
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Lee was what Giants fans feared in October, the Lee who didn't materialize then.
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If they materialize, the policy response will depend on the nature of the shock.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I tried to guess what might materialize on that spot, running my idea by Bryant.
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I know you've often heard grand promises that sound good but rarely materialize.
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Predictions of Europe's downfall have a long history of refusing to materialize.
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Nonetheless, few Wall Street analysts expect the feared sell-off to materialize.
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But rumors of protests by supporters of the Orthodox Church did not materialize.
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- Happen: come into being; become reality; "Her dream really materialized"
- (materialization) the process of coming into being; becoming reality; "the materialization of her dream"
- (materialization) an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)
- (materialization) offspring: something that comes into existence as a result; "industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring"; "this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts"
- (Materialized) In philosophy, the theory of materialism holds that the only thing that exists is matter; that all things are composed of material and all phenomena (including consciousness) are the result of material interactions. In other words, matter is the only substance. ...
- (Materialization (parapsychology)) In spiritualism, paranormal literature, and some religions, materialization (also referred to as manifestation) is the creation or appearance of matter from unknown sources. ...
- (Materialization (science fiction)) Teleportation is the transfer of matter from one point to another, more or less instantaneously. Teleportation has been widely utilized in works of science fiction.
- To cause to take physical form, or to cause an object to appear; To take physical form, to appear seemingly from nowhere; Alternative spelling of materialise
- (Materialization) A ghost appearing visually, suddenly or gradually, sometimes indistinct, sometimes seemingly quite solid.
