Hypostasize
[hahy-pos-tuh-sahyz, hi-] /haɪˈpɒs təˌsaɪz, hɪ-/
verb (used with object), hypostasized, hypostasizing.
1.
to assume the reality of (an idea, proposition, etc.); hypostatize.
/haɪˈpɒstəˌsaɪz/
verb
1.
another word for hypostatize
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- Hypostatise
[hahy-pos-tuh-tahyz, hi-] /haɪˈpɒs təˌtaɪz, hɪ-/ verb (used with object), hypostatized, hypostatizing. 1. to treat or regard (a concept, idea, etc.) as a distinct substance or reality. /haɪˈpɒstəˌtaɪz/ verb (transitive) 1. to regard or treat as real 2. to embody or personify